---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000726958-21-000084"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CASY"
cik: "0000726958"
company_name: "CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC"
filed_at: "2021-07-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T06:44:34.560531+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Casey's appoints Greg Trojan to Board, expanding to ten directors

## Summary
- Board expanded from nine to ten; Greg Trojan appointed to fill new vacancy.
- Trojan is current CEO and director of BJ's Restaurants, Inc. (BJRI).
- He brings over 25 years of experience in restaurant, retail, and consumer products.
- Trojan will stand for election at the 2021 annual shareholders meeting.
- No committee assignments yet; receives standard non-employee director compensation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000726958-21-000084
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CASY
- cik: 0000726958
- company_name: CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC
- filed_at: 2021-07-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726958/000072695821000084/0000726958-21-000084-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726958/000072695821000084/casy-20210706.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000726958-21-000084
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000726958-21-000084.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000726958-21-000084.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gregory A. Trojan was appointed as Director at CASEYS GENERAL STORES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 6, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Casey’s General Stores, Inc. (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from nine to ten directors and appointed Gregory A. Trojan to fill the vacancy created by the expansion of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/726958/000072695821000084/0000726958-21-000084-index.htm

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