secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/ (UVV)
CIK:        0000102037
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-11T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-25-158210
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Universal CFO Johan C. Kroner to retire July 1, 2026; will serve until successor appointed
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- Kroner remains CFO until successor is found, then Senior VP through retirement date.
- Received special grant of 11,025 RSUs (~$600K) vesting on retirement date.
- Company initiated global search for new CFO with executive search firm.
- Kroner served as CFO for 7 years and 32 years total at Universal.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/102037/000119312525158210/0001193125-25-158210-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/102037/000119312525158210/d71714d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-158210

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