---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-127357"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BV"
cik: "0001734713"
company_name: "BrightView Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-12-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T04:13:51.584635+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BrightView replaces Jeff Herold with Fred Freund as President of Evergreen West

## Summary
- Jeff Herold stepped down as President of Evergreen West effective Dec 13, 2022; remains non-executive employee.
- Herold expected to enter Transition Services Agreement for oversight of BrightView Enterprise Solutions and Golf Maintenance.
- Fred Freund appointed President of Evergreen West starting Dec 14, 2022.
- Terms of Herold's Transition Services Agreement to be reported on future Form 8-K.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-127357
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BV
- cik: 0001734713
- company_name: BrightView Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-12-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734713/000110465922127357/0001104659-22-127357-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734713/000110465922127357/tm2232542d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-127357
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-127357.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-127357.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeff Herold departed as President of Evergreen West (Maintenance Services) at BrightView Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: stepped down
  - Role: President of Evergreen West (Maintenance Services)
  source text: Effective at the close of business on December 13, 2022, Jeff Herold stepped down as President of the Evergreen West (Maintenance Services) business (“Evergreen West”) of BrightView Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1734713/000110465922127357/0001104659-22-127357-index.htm

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