---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-113143"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MYE"
cik: "0000069488"
company_name: "MYERS INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2025-09-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T08:09:44.746493+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Myers Industries names Samantha Rutty as EVP and CFO effective Sept. 22, 2025

## Summary
- Rutty appointed EVP and CFO; succeeds interim CFO Daniel Hoehn who returns to VP and Corporate Controller.
- Base salary of $450,000; cash sign-on bonus of $580,000 paid in two equal installments subject to continued employment.
- Equity grants include $315k RSUs (two-year pro-rata vest) and $315k performance-based units vesting March 2028.
- Rutty joins from Brink's (North America CFO); previously 20 years at Eaton in senior finance roles.
- Compensation also includes annual incentive target of 70% of base salary and LTI target of 140% from 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-113143
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MYE
- cik: 0000069488
- company_name: MYERS INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2025-09-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000095017025113143/0000950170-25-113143-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/69488/000095017025113143/mye-20250905.htm

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