---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-21-129490"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WLDN"
cik: "0001370450"
company_name: "Willdan Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2021-10-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T18:23:34.919096+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Chief Strategy Officer Adam Procell resigns from Willdan Group effective Oct 19, 2021

## Summary
- Mr. Procell will provide transition consulting services for up to 4 hours/week for 6 months or until new full-time employment.
- Severance of $185,390.40 payable over 6 months in equal installments; COBRA premiums paid through Dec 31, 2021.
- All outstanding Restricted Stock and Performance-Based Restricted Stock Units fully vested as of Oct 19, 2021.
- Company and executive mutually release claims; non-disparagement and confidentiality obligations apply.
- Separation agreement filed as Exhibit 10.1; non-compete obligations terminate on separation date.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-21-129490
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WLDN
- cik: 0001370450
- company_name: Willdan Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2021-10-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370450/000110465921129490/0001104659-21-129490-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370450/000110465921129490/tm2130829d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-129490.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Adam Procell resigned as Chief Strategy Officer at Willdan Group, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Strategy Officer
  source text: On October 19, 2021, Mr. Adam Procell notified the Company of his resignation from his position as Chief Strategy Officer of Willdan Group, Inc.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1370450/000110465921129490/0001104659-21-129490-index.htm

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