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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000746598-25-000052"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BRC"
cik: "0000746598"
company_name: "BRADY CORP"
filed_at: "2025-09-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T06:10:24.201019+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brady Corp enters new change-of-control agreement with General Counsel Andrew Gorman

## Summary
- Agreement provides 2x base salary plus 2x target bonus upon qualifying termination within 24 months of a change of control.
- Replaces prior change-of-control agreement with Gorman dated April 6, 2020.
- Approved by Management Development and Compensation Committee to align with similar agreements for other named executive officers.
- Effective September 16, 2025; Gorman remains General Counsel and Secretary.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000746598-25-000052
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BRC
- cik: 0000746598
- company_name: BRADY CORP
- filed_at: 2025-09-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746598/000074659825000052/0000746598-25-000052-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746598/000074659825000052/brc-20250916.htm

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