Sturm Ruger expands board to 10, elects Bruce Pettet as director

STURM RUGER & CO INC

Board size increased from 9 to 10 directors; Bruce Pettet elected effective June 19, 2025.
Pettet is President & CEO of Leupold & Stevens; independent under NYSE standards.
Bylaws amended to reflect new maximum board size of 10 directors.
Pettet not yet assigned to any board committees; will receive standard non-management director compensation.

item 5.02 item 5.03 item 9.01

Executive movements

Machine-extracted from this filing. Every card cites the SEC source. See all recent executive movements.

Appointed

Bruce Pettet

Director

RGR · STURM RUGER & CO INC

Effective: 2025-06-19
Filed: June 20, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

On June 19, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (the “Company”), pursuant to the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws (as defined below), expanded the size of the Board to ten (10) directors from nine (9) directors, and elected Bruce Pettet to fill the vacancy on the Board created through such increase in the size of the Board, effective immediately.

Key facts

Extracted from this filing and checked against the source text.

Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Bruce Pettet was elected as Director at STURM RUGER & CO INC.

Action: elected
Role: Director

Exact text from the filing

On June 19, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. (the “Company”), pursuant to the Company’s Amended and Restated By-Laws (as defined below), expanded the size of the Board to ten (10) directors from nine (9) directors, and elected Bruce Pettet to fill the vacancy on the Board created through such increase in the size of the Board, effective immediately.

View on SEC.gov

Governance Changes SEC 8-K Item 5.03/5.05/5.06 confidence 0.9

STURM RUGER & CO INC: Amended and restated bylaws to increase maximum board size from nine to ten directors (effective 2025-06-19).

Change: bylaw amendment
Effective: 2025-06-19

Exact text from the filing

On June 19, 2025, the Board amended and restated the Company’s by-laws (as so amended and restated, the “Amended and Restated By-Laws”), effective as of the same date. The Amended and Restated By-Laws modified the provisions of Article 3, Section 2 of the Company’s by-laws to increase the maximum size of the Board to ten (10) directors.

View on SEC.gov

84 governance changes filed in the last 30 days. Browse all governance changes →

STURM RUGER & CO INC filing history →

Source: SEC EDGAR

accession 0001174947-25-000947

view filing index on sec.gov

view primary document

Machine-readable: JSON · Markdown · Plain text

This headline and bullets were generated automatically by deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2 from the public filing. Read the source on SEC.gov before relying on any specific claim. Not investment advice. See methodology for how this pipeline works.