secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Freshpet, Inc. (FRPT)
CIK:        0001611647
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-04T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000929638-26-000488
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.65
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Freshpet appoints John O'Connor as CFO, Ana Lopez as SVP Supply Chain; reaffirms FY2025 outlook
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- John O'Connor named CFO effective Feb 9, 2026; previously SVP Global Commercial Finance at Zoetis.
- Ana Lopez appointed SVP Supply Chain effective Feb 2, 2026; formerly SVP North America Foods Supply Chain at Unilever.
- Ivan Garcia steps down as interim CFO, continues as SVP Finance; served as interim CFO since Oct 2025.
- Company reaffirms FY2025 guidance originally provided Nov 3, 2025; Q4/FY2025 results due Feb 23, 2026.
- O'Connor receives $525K salary, target bonus 70% of base, equity 150%, and 7,500 RSUs vesting over 3 years.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000092963826000488/0000929638-26-000488-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1611647/000092963826000488/a8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000929638-26-000488

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