---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000896264-26-000012"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "USNA"
cik: "0000896264"
company_name: "USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:28:18.558086+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# USANA sets CEO Guest compensation at $850K base, $1.7M RSU; Brown gets $1.5M severance

## Summary
- Jim Brown transitions to strategic advisor through Dec 31, 2026; receives $825K salary, eligible for 2025 bonus, benefits.
- Post-separation Brown gets $1.5M severance in three $500K annual installments starting Jan 1, 2027, plus 18 months COBRA.
- Kevin Guest named CEO with $850K base salary, target bonus of 100% of base, and $1.7M 2026 RSU grant.
- Guest eligible for long-term performance award tied to relative TSR vs Russell 2000 and absolute positive TSR; potential payout up to $3.4M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000896264-26-000012
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: USNA
- cik: 0000896264
- company_name: USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896264/000089626426000012/0000896264-26-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896264/000089626426000012/usna-20260211.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000896264-26-000012.txt

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