---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-002008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MZTI"
cik: "0000057515"
company_name: "MARZETTI CO"
filed_at: "2023-01-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T19:57:41.938385+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Neeli Bendapudi resigns from Lancaster Colony board, effective Jan 1, 2023

## Summary
- Neeli Bendapudi, Ph.D., notified the board of her resignation as a director, effective Jan 1, 2023.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with the company's operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement announced; remaining board composition unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-002008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MZTI
- cik: 0000057515
- company_name: MARZETTI CO
- filed_at: 2023-01-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/57515/000119312523002008/0001193125-23-002008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/57515/000119312523002008/d428793d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-002008
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-002008.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-002008.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Neeli Bendapudi resigned as director at MARZETTI CO.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: director
  source text: On December 29, 2022, Neeli Bendapudi, Ph.D., notified the Lancaster Colony Corporation (the “Company”) Board of Directors of her intention to resign as a director of the Company, effective January 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/57515/000119312523002008/0001193125-23-002008-index.htm

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