---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-007550"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FBIN"
cik: "0001519751"
company_name: "Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T19:19:36.742975+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# FBIN to consolidate U.S. offices, eliminate Group President role; CFO takes new security post

## Summary
- Consolidating U.S. regional offices into Deerfield, IL HQ; expects $50M-$80M in restructuring charges, completion by Dec 2026.
- Eliminates Group President role; Cheri Phyfer to serve as advisor through July 1, 2025, then depart.
- CFO David Barry appointed President, Security and Connected Products; will continue as CFO until successor named.
- New HQ to accommodate 1,000+ professionals; Illinois EDGE tax credits awarded.
- San Francisco digital office and all manufacturing, distribution, and international sites continue operations.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-007550
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FBIN
- cik: 0001519751
- company_name: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.05, 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000095017025007550/0000950170-25-007550-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000095017025007550/fbin-20250118.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-007550
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-007550.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-007550.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David V. Barry was appointed as President, Security and Connected Products at Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President, Security and Connected Products
  source text: the Company notified Mr. David V. Barry, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, that he would be appointed as President, Security and Connected Products, effective January 22, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000095017025007550/0000950170-25-007550-index.htm
- Executive change
  Cheri M. Phyfer departed as Group President at Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc..
  - Action: eliminated
  - Role: Group President
  source text: the Company notified Ms. Cheri M. Phyfer, Executive Vice President and Group President, that she will no longer serve as an executive officer of the Company effective January 22, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000095017025007550/0000950170-25-007550-index.htm

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