---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000074303-23-000160"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OLN"
cik: "0000074303"
company_name: "OLIN Corp"
filed_at: "2023-09-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T00:48:56.971708+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Olin CEO Scott Sutton to step down in first half 2024; search underway

## Summary
- Scott Sutton will step down as President, CEO, and Chairman by mutual agreement in first half 2024.
- Sutton will remain as Executive Chairman until departure to ensure smooth transition.
- Company has commenced immediate search for successor; Sutton's departure not due to any disagreement.
- Sutton led Olin's strategic transformation since 2020, embedding the 'Winning Model' across businesses.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000074303-23-000160
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OLN
- cik: 0000074303
- company_name: OLIN Corp
- filed_at: 2023-09-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74303/000007430323000160/0000074303-23-000160-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74303/000007430323000160/oln-20230901.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000074303-23-000160
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000074303-23-000160.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000074303-23-000160.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Scott Sutton departed as President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board at OLIN Corp.
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
  source text: On September 1, 2023, Olin Corporation (the “Company”) announced that, by mutual agreement, Mr. Scott Sutton will step down as the Company’s President, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board in the first half of 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/74303/000007430323000160/0000074303-23-000160-index.htm

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