---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-008983"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LAKE"
cik: "0000798081"
company_name: "LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2026-01-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T11:08:22.397588+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lakeland Industries signs separation agreement with former CFO Roger D. Shannon

## Summary
- Former CFO Roger D. Shannon's employment terminated Dec 31, 2025; separation agreement signed Jan 6, 2026.
- Shannon receives 4 months base salary, pro-rated FY26 bonus, continued equity vesting through April 30, 2026, and up to 6 months COBRA.
- Agreement includes release of claims, 7-day revocation period, and clawback for breach.
- Severance payments subject to forfeiture if Shannon breaches provisions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-008983
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LAKE
- cik: 0000798081
- company_name: LAKELAND INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2026-01-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526008983/0001193125-26-008983-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/798081/000119312526008983/lake-20260106.htm

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