---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-079540"
form_type: "8-K/A"
ticker: "NUE"
cik: "0000073309"
company_name: "NUCOR CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T23:17:33.183697+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Nucor finalizes employment agreement with new CFO Jack Sullivan; base salary $680,000

## Summary
- Base salary of $680,000/year effective March 1, 2026; prior role was VP & Treasurer.
- Non-compete benefit: one month base salary per year of service (min 6 months), paid in 24 monthly installments.
- Change-in-control non-compete: lump sum equal to 2.5x base amount plus equity value, plus 30 months insurance.
- Restrictive covenants extend 24-42 months post-termination depending on age; Restricted Territory includes Western Europe, Americas.
- Supersedes prior Dec 20, 2024 agreement; promotion conditioned on executing this agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-079540
- form_type: 8-K/A
- ticker: NUE
- cik: 0000073309
- company_name: NUCOR CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312526079540/0001193125-26-079540-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/73309/000119312526079540/d924008d8ka.htm

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