---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-325948"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LEG"
cik: "0000058492"
company_name: "LEGGETT & PLATT INC"
filed_at: "2021-11-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T10:18:14.606904+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Leggett & Platt names Mitch Dolloff CEO effective Jan 1, 2022; Karl Glassman to become Executive Chairman

## Summary
- Karl Glassman retires as CEO Dec 31, 2021; becomes Executive Chairman Jan 1, 2022.
- Mitch Dolloff appointed CEO and President effective Jan 1, 2022; previously President and COO.
- Dolloff's 2022 base salary set at $1.12M (from $800k); Glassman's at $750k (from $1.225M).
- Dolloff receives $1M RSU grant vesting over three years; LTI multiple increased to 400%.
- Bylaws amended to expand shareholder proposal disclosure requirements.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-325948
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LEG
- cik: 0000058492
- company_name: LEGGETT & PLATT INC
- filed_at: 2021-11-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312521325948/0001193125-21-325948-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312521325948/d245722d8k.htm

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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-325948.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-325948.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  J. Mitchell Dolloff was appointed as Chief Executive Officer and President at LEGGETT & PLATT INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer and President
  source text: On November 9, 2021, the Board of Directors appointed J. Mitchell Dolloff as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective January 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312521325948/0001193125-21-325948-index.htm
- Executive change
  Karl G. Glassman was appointed as Executive Chairman at LEGGETT & PLATT INC.
  - Action: retired as CEO and appointed Executive Chairman
  - Role: Executive Chairman
  source text: On November 9, 2021, Karl G. Glassman notified the Company of his decision to retire as Chief Executive Officer, effective December 31, 2021. Upon receiving this notification, the Board appointed Mr. Glassman, age 63, to the position of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, to become effective January 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/58492/000119312521325948/0001193125-21-325948-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.