---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-358740"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAKE"
cik: "0000798081"
company_name: "LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2021-12-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T00:42:29.026958+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lakeland Industries promotes CFO Allen Dillard to Chief Operating and Financial Officer

## Summary
- Allen E. Dillard promoted from CFO to Chief Operating and Financial Officer, effective Jan 1, 2022.
- Dillard's annual base salary increased from $285,000 to $325,000, effective Jan 1, 2022.
- CEO Charles D. Roberson's annual base salary increased from $325,000 to $425,000, effective same date.
- Dillard will add manufacturing, planning, and procurement to his responsibilities.
- Dillard, CPA, previously CFO at Digium and CEO of Mobular Technologies; with Lakeland since Aug 2019.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-358740
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAKE
- cik: 0000798081
- company_name: LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2021-12-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312521358740/0001193125-21-358740-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312521358740/d245076d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-358740
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-358740.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Allen E. Dillard was appointed as Chief Operating and Financial Officer at LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Operating and Financial Officer
  source text: Lakeland Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) announced on December 16, 2021, that Allen E. Dillard, Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of the Company, has been appointed to the position of Chief Operating and Financial Officer, in which he will serve as the Company’s principal operating officer and principal financial officer. The appointment becomes effective on January 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312521358740/0001193125-21-358740-index.htm

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