---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-095004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "YETI"
cik: "0001670592"
company_name: "YETI Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-12T21:04:18+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-12T21:06:05.265129+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# YETI CEO Reintjes named Board Chair; Shearer becomes Lead Independent Director

## Summary
- Effective August 7, 2026, CEO Matthew J. Reintjes appointed Chair of the Board in addition to President and CEO roles.
- Robert K. Shearer, previously independent Chair, transitions to Lead Independent Director effective same date.
- Shearer remains on the board; Reintjes adds chairmanship while retaining CEO and president titles.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-095004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: YETI
- cik: 0001670592
- company_name: YETI Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-12T21:04:18+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1670592/000110465926095004/0001104659-26-095004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1670592/000110465926095004/tm2623045d1_8k.htm

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