---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-259809"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FLO"
cik: "0001128928"
company_name: "FLOWERS FOODS INC"
filed_at: "2026-06-05T20:45:15+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T20:46:10.632648+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Flowers Foods director Thomas Chubb resigns due to Oxford Industries CEO commitments

## Summary
- Thomas C. Chubb, III resigned from Flowers Foods board effective June 4, 2026.
- Resignation due to competing professional demands as chairman, president and CEO of Oxford Industries.
- No dispute or disagreement with the board or company; served six years and chaired Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee.
- No replacement director named at this time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-259809
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FLO
- cik: 0001128928
- company_name: FLOWERS FOODS INC
- filed_at: 2026-06-05T20:45:15+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312526259809/0001193125-26-259809-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312526259809/flo-20260604.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-259809
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-259809.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-259809.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thomas C. Chubb, III resigned as Director at FLOWERS FOODS INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 4, 2026, Thomas C. Chubb, III notified the board of directors (the “Board”) of Flowers Foods, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to resign from the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1128928/000119312526259809/0001193125-26-259809-index.htm

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