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accession: "0000821026-26-000104"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ANDE"
cik: "0000821026"
company_name: "Andersons, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-06-18T16:12:39+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T16:14:09.795811+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# The Andersons elects David R. Heppner to board of directors

## Summary
- David R. Heppner elected to board effective June 18, 2026; term ends at 2027 annual meeting.
- Heppner is chief strategy officer and SVP, business development at Marathon Petroleum Corporation.
- He will receive compensation consistent with other non-employee directors as disclosed in proxy.
- No arrangement or material interest exists in any transaction requiring disclosure under Item 404(a).
- Heppner brings nearly 40 years of experience in engineering, operations, and commercial leadership.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000821026-26-000104
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ANDE
- cik: 0000821026
- company_name: Andersons, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-06-18T16:12:39+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- 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/821026/000082102626000104/0000821026-26-000104-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/821026/000082102626000104/ande-20260618.htm

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