secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Koppers Holdings Inc. (KOP)
CIK:        0001315257
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-05-11T13:05:16+00:00
Accession:  0001315257-26-000041
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Koppers appoints Eric Brenner as CFO and Treasurer effective May 26, 2026
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- Eric Brenner appointed CFO and Treasurer, effective May 26, 2026, succeeding interim CFO Brad Pearce.
- Brenner's compensation: $550k base salary, 75% target cash incentive, LTIP at 125% of base for 2026 and 140% for 2027.
- Brenner previously SVP & CFO of NOVA Chemicals (part of Borouge International); led refinancing and transformation program.
- Brad Pearce returns to his prior role as Chief Accounting Officer after interim CFO role since Jan 8, 2026.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1315257/000131525726000041/0001315257-26-000041-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1315257/000131525726000041/kop-20260511.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001315257-26-000041

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