---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-25-015403"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SXI"
cik: "0000310354"
company_name: "STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP/DE/"
filed_at: "2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-22T05:51:58.966280+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Standex appoints Andy L. Nemeth as Class III director; Hansen to retire in October 2025

## Summary
- Nemeth is Chairman and CEO of Patrick Industries (NASDAQ: PATK), appointed to fill vacancy created by board expansion to nine.
- He will replace Thomas J. Hansen, who reaches mandatory retirement age and will not stand for re-election at Oct 2025 annual meeting.
- Nemeth's initial term expires at the 2025 annual meeting; board intends to propose him for re-election for a three-year term.
- Nemeth will serve on the Audit Committee; no arrangements or related-party transactions disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-25-015403
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SXI
- cik: 0000310354
- company_name: STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP/DE/
- filed_at: 2025-05-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310354/000143774925015403/0001437749-25-015403-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310354/000143774925015403/sxi20250508_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-015403
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-25-015403.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thomas J. Hansen retired as Director at STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP/DE/.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: Having reached the Company’s mandatory retirement age for directors, Mr. Hansen is not eligible for re-election and will retire as of the Annual Meeting
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310354/000143774925015403/0001437749-25-015403-index.htm
- Executive change
  Andy L. Nemeth was appointed as Class III Director at STANDEX INTERNATIONAL CORP/DE/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class III Director
  source text: appointed Andy L. Nemeth as a Class III director to fill the vacancy created thereby.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/310354/000143774925015403/0001437749-25-015403-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.