---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000074303-21-000185"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OLN"
cik: "0000074303"
company_name: "OLIN Corp"
filed_at: "2021-11-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T08:48:15.451410+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Olin EVP Pat Dawson to retire Apr 2022; two new executives hired

## Summary
- Pat D. Dawson, EVP and President Epoxy & International, to retire by Apr 30, 2022; steps down from current role Nov 29, 2021.
- Damian Gumpel named VP and President, Epoxy and Corporate Strategy effective Nov 29, 2021, leading Epoxy ops and M&A.
- Patrick M. Schumacher hired as VP and President, Chlor Alkali Products and Vinyls, effective Nov 29.
- Dana C. O'Brien appointed SVP, General Counsel and Secretary, effective Nov 29; previously at Brink's and CenterPoint Energy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000074303-21-000185
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OLN
- cik: 0000074303
- company_name: OLIN Corp
- filed_at: 2021-11-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74303/000007430321000185/0000074303-21-000185-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74303/000007430321000185/oln-20211115.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000074303-21-000185
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000074303-21-000185.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000074303-21-000185.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Pat D. Dawson departed as Executive Vice President and President, Epoxy and International at OLIN Corp.
  - Action: announced his intention to retire
  - Role: Executive Vice President and President, Epoxy and International
  source text: On November 15, 2021, Pat D. Dawson, Executive Vice President and President, Epoxy and International, a named executive officer, announced his intention to retire from Olin Corporation (“Olin”) effective April 30, 2022, or an earlier mutually agreeable date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74303/000007430321000185/0000074303-21-000185-index.htm

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