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8-K filed July 16, 2026, 4:15 PM ET ticker JBSS CIK 0000880117
leadership confidence high sentiment neutral materiality 0.50

John B. Sanfilippo & Son announces CEO succession; Jasper Sanfilippo Jr. to become CEO, Pellegrino to President/CFO

SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC

Executive movements

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Role change

Frank Pellegrino

President and Chief Financial Officer
JBSS · SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC
Effective
2026-10-01
Filed
July 16, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
the Board also appointed Mr. Frank Pellegrino, the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration, as President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective on the Transition Date.
Role change

Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo

Executive Chair of the Board of Directors
JBSS · SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC
Effective
2026-10-01
Successor
Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr.
Filed
July 16, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
Mr. Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo, current Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will transition from his role as Chief Executive Officer to Executive Chair of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), effective October 1, 2026
Role change

Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr.

Chief Executive Officer
JBSS · SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC
Effective
2026-10-01
Filed
July 16, 2026, 4:15 PM ET
the Board appointed Mr. Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr., the Company’s current Chief Operating Officer, President and Secretary, as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective on the Transition Date.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Frank Pellegrino was appointed as President and Chief Financial Officer at SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC.

Action
appointed
Role
President and Chief Financial Officer
Exact text from the filing
the Board also appointed Mr. Frank Pellegrino, the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration, as President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective on the Transition Date.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo was appointed as Executive Chair of the Board of Directors at SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC.

Action
appointed
Role
Executive Chair of the Board of Directors
Exact text from the filing
Mr. Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo, current Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will transition from his role as Chief Executive Officer to Executive Chair of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), effective October 1, 2026
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr. was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at SANFILIPPO JOHN B & SON INC.

Action
appointed
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
the Board appointed Mr. Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr., the Company’s current Chief Operating Officer, President and Secretary, as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, effective on the Transition Date.
View on SEC.gov

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