---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-088590"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SAM"
cik: "0000949870"
company_name: "BOSTON BEER CO INC"
filed_at: "2024-07-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T14:47:23.658091+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Boston Beer adds Biz Stone and Domino's Joe Jordan to board of directors

## Summary
- Biz Stone, Twitter co-founder, appointed as Class B Director effective July 29, 2024.
- Joe Jordan, President of Domino's U.S. & Global Services, appointed as Class A Director.
- Board size increased from 9 to 10; Stone fills vacancy from David Burwick's retirement.
- Stone joins Compensation and Nominating/Governance committees; Jordan joins Audit and Compensation.
- Valette stepped down from temporary Compensation Committee role; both new directors are independent.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-088590
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SAM
- cik: 0000949870
- company_name: BOSTON BEER CO INC
- filed_at: 2024-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/000095017024088590/0000950170-24-088590-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/000095017024088590/sam-20240729.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-088590
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-088590.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher I. "Biz" Stone was appointed as Class B Director at BOSTON BEER CO INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class B Director
  source text: On July 29, 2024, Christopher I. “Biz” Stone and Joseph H. “Joe” Jordan were appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/000095017024088590/0000950170-24-088590-index.htm
- Executive change
  Joseph H. "Joe" Jordan was appointed as Class A Director at BOSTON BEER CO INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class A Director
  source text: On July 29, 2024, Christopher I. “Biz” Stone and Joseph H. “Joe” Jordan were appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/000095017024088590/0000950170-24-088590-index.htm

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