---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001096752-22-000036"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EPC"
cik: "0001096752"
company_name: "EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE Co"
filed_at: "2022-12-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T03:07:42.079989+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Edgewell Personal Care appoints Robert Schmidt as Chief Accounting Officer effective Jan 16, 2023

## Summary
- Schmidt will receive $380k annual base salary, target bonus of 40% of base, and $120k sign-on cash bonus.
- He also receives a one-time equity award of $100k in Restricted Stock Equivalents vesting over two years.
- Schmidt previously served as CAO at ADC Therapeutics and Newell Brands, and held roles at Celgene and Tyco.
- He reports to CFO Dan Sullivan and will be based at Edgewell's Shelton, CT headquarters.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001096752-22-000036
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EPC
- cik: 0001096752
- company_name: EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE Co
- filed_at: 2022-12-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096752/000109675222000036/0001096752-22-000036-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096752/000109675222000036/epc-20221216.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001096752-22-000036
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001096752-22-000036.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001096752-22-000036.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert Schmidt was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at EDGEWELL PERSONAL CARE Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On December 16, 2022, Edgewell Personal Care Company (“Edgewell” or the “Company”) announced the appointment of Robert Schmidt as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company effective January 16, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096752/000109675222000036/0001096752-22-000036-index.htm

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