secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     GRAHAM CORP (GHM)
CIK:        0000716314
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-06-17T11:30:13+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-273382
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Graham Corp names Jonathan Painter Chairman as Daniel Thoren retires
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- Daniel J. Thoren resigned as Executive Chairman and director effective June 15, 2026; will serve as Strategic Advisor through June 2027 at $150k annual salary.
- Alan E. Smith, former VP & GM of Graham Manufacturing, also transitions to Strategic Advisor through June 2027 at $150k salary.
- Jonathan W. Painter appointed Chairman of the Board, effective June 15, 2026; he previously served as Chairman until June 2025.
- Thoren's retirement is part of CEO succession plan announced Feb 2025; Board size returns to seven directors.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/716314/000119312526273382/0001193125-26-273382-index.htm
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