{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001350593-26-000038","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"MWA","cik":"0001350593","company_name":"Mueller Water Products, Inc.","filed_at":"2026-10-13T11:04:44+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-10-13T11:10:00.292822+00:00","generated_at":"2026-10-13T11:10:08.528033+00:00","sec_items":["5.02","7.01","9.01"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.55,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.55,"confidence":"high","headline":"Mueller Water names Mike Morgan CFO; Melissa Rasmussen exits after FY2026 10-K","bullets":["Rasmussen steps down as SVP/CFO effective the first business day after the FY2026 Form 10-K is filed (expected ~Nov 19, 2026); no disagreement with the company cited.","Mike Morgan named EVP, Finance effective Oct 28, 2026, then EVP/CFO at the transition; he was CFO of Indicor/IvyTree and a Labcorp (LH) SVP of Enterprise Finance.","Morgan terms: $575,000 base salary, 80% target bonus, $1.3M target long-term incentive starting FY2027, $500,000 initial equity award, $700,000 cash sign-on bonus.","Rasmussen receives a $431,897 retention payment, FY2026 bonus based on actual performance, and severance under the Executive Severance Plan; advisory role through Dec 31, 2026 at current salary.","Morgan also gets a $100,000 annual commuter benefit; severance is 2.0x base salary, or 2.0x salary plus target bonus with full equity vesting if terminated within two years of a change in control."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001350593-26-000038","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001350593-26-000038.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001350593-26-000038.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001350593-26-000038.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1350593/000135059326000038/0001350593-26-000038-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1350593/000135059326000038/mwa-20261012.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-10-13T11:10:08.528033+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}