secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. (WLY)
CIK:        0000107140
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-10-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000107140-21-000042
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Wiley CFO John Kritzmacher to retire; Christina Van Tassell appointed successor effective Nov 22, 2021
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- Christina Van Tassell, former Dow Jones CFO, joins as EVP & CFO effective Nov 22, 2021.
- John Kritzmacher will retire Dec 31, 2021, remaining as advisor through year-end.
- Van Tassell receives $650k base salary, 100% target bonus, $1.3M RSU grant, and 20,000 stock options.
- Sign-on bonus of $250k paid in two installments; eligibility for annual LTIP at 200% of base salary.
- Kritzmacher receives severance and benefits per June 2017 Addendum to his employment agreement.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714021000042/0000107140-21-000042-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/107140/000010714021000042/cfo_form8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000107140-21-000042

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