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Issuer:     FLOWERS FOODS INC (FLO)
CIK:        0001128928
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-03-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-062582
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Flowers Foods elects Ryals McMullian as next chairman, effective after 2023 annual meeting
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- George E. Deese retires as chairman at 2023 annual meeting, continues as director.
- A. Ryals McMullian (president & CEO) elected chairman, effective after 2023 annual meeting.
- Benjamin H. Griswold, IV retires from board after 18-year tenure; Thomas C. Chubb, III elected presiding director and nominating/corporate governance committee chair.
- Board size will decrease to 11 members following Griswold's retirement.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312523062582/0001193125-23-062582-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312523062582/d476095d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-062582

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