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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001341766-24-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CELH"
cik: "0001341766"
company_name: "Celsius Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-01-19T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T21:08:16.499986+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Celsius Holdings enters new employment agreement with CEO John Fieldly

## Summary
- Three-year initial term effective Jan 1, 2024; auto-renews yearly unless 90-day non-renewal notice given.
- Base salary of $850,000; target annual bonus equal to 100% of base salary based on performance criteria.
- 2024 long-term incentive award valued at $3.0 million in equity under the 2015 Stock Incentive Plan.
- Severance: 2x base + target bonus for termination without cause/good reason; 2.5x upon change in control.
- Non-solicitation, non-competition, and confidentiality covenants included.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001341766-24-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CELH
- cik: 0001341766
- company_name: Celsius Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-01-19T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1341766/000134176624000007/0001341766-24-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1341766/000134176624000007/celh-20240118.htm

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