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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950142-24-001618"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001732845"
company_name: "WestRock Co"
filed_at: "2024-06-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T04:38:37.128015+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# President of Corrugated Packing Patrick M. Kivits resigning effective June 21, 2024

## Summary
- Patrick M. Kivits, President, Corrugated Packing, and NEO, resigns to pursue other career opportunities.
- Last day with WestRock is June 21, 2024.
- Departure is not based on any disagreement with auditors or the Company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950142-24-001618
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001732845
- company_name: WestRock Co
- filed_at: 2024-06-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1732845/000095014224001618/0000950142-24-001618-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1732845/000095014224001618/eh240495242_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-24-001618
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-24-001618.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950142-24-001618.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Patrick M. Kivits departed as President, Corrugated Packing at WestRock Co.
  - Action: resigning
  - Role: President, Corrugated Packing
  source text: On June 7, 2024, Patrick M. Kivits, President, Corrugated Packing, and a named executive officer of WestRock Company (the “Company”), informed the Company that he is resigning to pursue other career opportunities, and his last day with the Company will be June 21, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1732845/000095014224001618/0000950142-24-001618-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.