---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000043920-22-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GEF"
cik: "0000043920"
company_name: "GREIF, INC"
filed_at: "2022-04-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T06:40:17.693527+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Greif appoints David Lloyd VP Finance (GIP), Michael Taylor VP/Controller effective May 1

## Summary
- David C. Lloyd named VP of Finance for Global Industrial Packaging; previously VP, Controller and Treasurer.
- Michael J. Taylor appointed VP, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer; was Director of Financial Reporting and Internal Controls.
- Appointments effective May 1, 2022; no arrangements or family relationships with directors or executive officers disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000043920-22-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GEF
- cik: 0000043920
- company_name: GREIF, INC
- filed_at: 2022-04-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/43920/000004392022000022/0000043920-22-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/43920/000004392022000022/gef-20220419.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000043920-22-000022
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000043920-22-000022.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000043920-22-000022.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Michael J. Taylor was appointed as Vice President, Controller at GREIF, INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President, Controller
  source text: Michael J. Taylor, age 39, has been appointed as Vice President, Controller of the Company, and in that capacity, he will serve as the Chief Accounting Officer for the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/43920/000004392022000022/0000043920-22-000022-index.htm
- Executive change
  David C. Lloyd was appointed as Vice President of Finance at GREIF, INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President of Finance
  source text: David C. Lloyd, age 52, has been appointed as Vice President of Finance, supporting the Global Industrial Packaging business.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/43920/000004392022000022/0000043920-22-000022-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.