---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-077103"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SRI"
cik: "0001043337"
company_name: "STONERIDGE INC"
filed_at: "2022-07-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T21:10:49.214485+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stoneridge names Salvatore Orsini CPO; Kevin Heigel transitions to consulting role

## Summary
- Salvatore Orsini appointed Chief Procurement Officer effective July 5, 2022, reporting to CEO Jon DeGaynor.
- Kevin Heigel transitions to a consulting role effective July 1, 2022, and is no longer an employee.
- Orsini brings 25+ years of supply chain experience, most recently as VP at Nexteer Automotive.
- Archie Nimmer continues as VP of operations, reporting directly to the CEO.
- No employment agreement with Orsini; no family relationships or material transactions disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-077103
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SRI
- cik: 0001043337
- company_name: STONERIDGE INC
- filed_at: 2022-07-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043337/000110465922077103/0001104659-22-077103-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043337/000110465922077103/tm2220371d1_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-077103
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-077103.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-077103.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kevin R. Heigel changed role as Senior Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain at STONERIDGE INC.
  - Action: returned to a consulting role
  - Role: Senior Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain
  source text: On June 29, 2022, Stoneridge, Inc. (the “Company”) was notified that Kevin R. Heigel, Senior Vice President of Integrated Supply Chain, would be returning to a consulting role to support the Company’s global integrated supply chain initiatives on an as-needed basis and as a result, is no longer employed directly by the Company, effective July 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043337/000110465922077103/0001104659-22-077103-index.htm

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