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Universal Corp appoints Anubhav Mittal as CFO effective Feb 17, 2026
UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/
- Mittal, former ADM Nutrition CFO, succeeds Johan Kroner who retires; Kroner stays as Senior VP until July 1, 2026.
- Mittal's compensation: base salary $650K, target bonus $500K, LTIP target $850K, one-time RSU grant ~$2M, signing bonus $600K.
- Mittal brings 20 years experience in finance, corporate strategy, business transformation from ADM and Kellogg.
- Appointment reflects planned CFO succession; Mittal will lead global finance organization.
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