---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000868780-25-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DORM"
cik: "0000868780"
company_name: "Dorman Products, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-06-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T23:18:45.625291+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dorman Products CFO David Hession plans retirement; successor search underway

## Summary
- David Hession notified Dorman of his retirement, effective when successor is appointed.
- Company retained executive search firm; Hession to serve in advisory role after transition.
- Hession joined as CFO in Feb 2019, oversaw acquisitions and strengthened balance sheet.
- CEO Kevin Olsen thanked Hession; transition process is orderly with no disruption expected.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000868780-25-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DORM
- cik: 0000868780
- company_name: Dorman Products, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-06-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000086878025000034/0000868780-25-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000086878025000034/dorm-20250602.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000868780-25-000034
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000868780-25-000034.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000868780-25-000034.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David M. Hession departed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Dorman Products, Inc..
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Mr. David M. Hession notified Dorman Products, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to retire as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company later this year.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/868780/000086878025000034/0000868780-25-000034-index.htm

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