---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-21-022148"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SYPR"
cik: "0000864240"
company_name: "SYPRIS SOLUTIONS INC"
filed_at: "2021-09-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T03:42:26.714908+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Sidney R. Petersen to retire from Sypris Solutions board after 23 years

## Summary
- Sidney R. Petersen to retire effective Oct 19, 2021, following Board meeting.
- He served on the Audit and Finance Committee during his tenure.
- No replacement has been announced as of the filing date.
- Company thanks Petersen for his financial expertise and 23 years of service.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-21-022148
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SYPR
- cik: 0000864240
- company_name: SYPRIS SOLUTIONS INC
- filed_at: 2021-09-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864240/000143774921022148/0001437749-21-022148-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864240/000143774921022148/sypr20210914_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-21-022148
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-21-022148.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-21-022148.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sidney R. Petersen retired as Director at SYPRIS SOLUTIONS INC.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 10, 2021, director Sidney R. Petersen provided notice of his retirement from the Board of Directors of Sypris Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”), effective as of October 19, 2021 following the Board of Directors meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864240/000143774921022148/0001437749-21-022148-index.htm

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