---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-007697"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GPK"
cik: "0001408075"
company_name: "GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO"
filed_at: "2026-01-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:11:36.786482+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Graphic Packaging General Counsel Lauren Tashma to depart; transition started Jan 6

## Summary
- Lauren S. Tashma, EVP, General Counsel and Secretary, initiated transition; vacated role Jan 6, 2026.
- She remains an employee through March 1, 2026, and retains subsidiary officer/director positions.
- Eligible for separation benefits under Executive Severance Plan; expected to sign Release Agreement.
- Company also expects to enter into a transition services agreement for ongoing matters.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-007697
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GPK
- cik: 0001408075
- company_name: GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING CO
- filed_at: 2026-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408075/000119312526007697/0001193125-26-007697-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408075/000119312526007697/d31167d8k.htm

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