Universal Corp appoints PepsiCo veteran Arthur Schick to board; declares $0.79 dividend

UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/

Appointed Arthur J. Schick Jr., former PepsiCo VP of Proprietary Flavors, to board effective April 1, 2023.
Board expands to nine directors, eight independent.
Declared quarterly dividend of $0.79/share payable May 1, 2023 to shareholders of record April 10, 2023.

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Appointed

Arthur J. Schick, Jr.

director

UVV · UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/

Effective: 2023-04-01
Filed: February 1, 2023, 6:59 PM ET

On January 31, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Universal Corporation (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Arthur J. Schick, Jr. to serve as a new director of the Company, both effective April 1, 2023.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 1.0

Arthur J. Schick, Jr. was appointed as director at UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/.

Action: appointed
Role: director

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On January 31, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Universal Corporation (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board to nine members and appointed Arthur J. Schick, Jr. to serve as a new director of the Company, both effective April 1, 2023.

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