secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMERICAN VANGUARD CORP (AVD)
CIK:        0000005981
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-12-13T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-24-278593
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.45
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

American Vanguard board changes: Debra Edwards retires, Carmen Tiu appointed
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- Debra Edwards retired from board after 13 years; served on Compensation, Risk, and Finance Committees.
- Carmen Tiu appointed to board effective Dec 11, 2024; will serve on Risk and Finance Committees.
- Tiu brings regulatory and risk expertise from 30+ years at Dow AgroSciences/Corteva; 70+ reports.
- No disagreement cited; appointment follows informal board search; serves until 2025 annual meeting.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5981/000119312524278593/0001193125-24-278593-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5981/000119312524278593/d904555d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-278593

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