---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-096890"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AMCR"
cik: "0001748790"
company_name: "Amcor plc"
filed_at: "2024-09-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T06:28:15.455976+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Amcor appoints Peter Konieczny as permanent CEO, effective Sept 4, 2024

## Summary
- Peter Konieczny appointed CEO, effective Sept 4, 2024; previously Interim CEO since April 2024.
- Base salary CHF 1,580,190; MIP target 120% of base; LTIP grant at 250% of base salary.
- Board to nominate Konieczny for election as director at Nov 2024 annual meeting.
- Severance: 12-month base salary if terminated without cause; restrictive covenants extended.
- Company reports strong earnings growth in fiscal 2024, confidence in building momentum in 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-096890
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AMCR
- cik: 0001748790
- company_name: Amcor plc
- filed_at: 2024-09-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1748790/000110465924096890/0001104659-24-096890-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1748790/000110465924096890/tm2423028d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-096890
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-096890.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-096890.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Peter Konieczny was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Amcor plc.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On September 4, 2024, after a robust internal and external search, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company appointed Mr. Konieczny as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1748790/000110465924096890/0001104659-24-096890-index.htm

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