---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-159019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HSIC"
cik: "0001000228"
company_name: "HENRY SCHEIN INC"
filed_at: "2025-07-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T06:24:54.320244+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Stanley M. Bergman to retire as Henry Schein CEO at end of 2025; will remain Chairman

## Summary
- Bergman to retire as CEO effective Dec 31, 2025, after 45 years at the company, over 35 as CEO.
- Board initiates formal CEO search with external firm, considering internal and external candidates.
- Bergman will remain Chairman of the Board following his retirement.
- Under Bergman, revenue grew from $225M (1989) to ~$13B (2024), a 17.5% CAGR; market cap from $290M (IPO 1995) to ~$9B.
- Company cites strong management in place; Andrea Albertini (Global Distribution/Technology) and Tom Popeck (Health Care Specialties) lead divisions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-159019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HSIC
- cik: 0001000228
- company_name: HENRY SCHEIN INC
- filed_at: 2025-07-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000228/000119312525159019/0001193125-25-159019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000228/000119312525159019/d51712d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-159019.txt

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