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Issuer:     SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO CO (SMG)
CIK:        0000825542
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-11-07T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001443984-22-000317
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

ScottsMiracle-Gro nominates Edith Avilés to board, Brian Finn to retire at 2023 meeting
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- Brian Finn will not stand for re-election as Class I Director at the Jan 23, 2023 Annual Meeting; decision not due to any disagreement.
- Board nominated Edith Avilés (30+ years finance, managing director at Clayton Dubilier & Rice) to succeed Finn.
- Avilés previously held leadership roles at Natixis, BNP Paribas, and Chase Manhattan; expertise in capital markets and leveraged finance.
- Chairman Jim Hagedorn noted her experience will help strengthen the balance sheet and improve financial performance.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398422000317/0001443984-22-000317-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/825542/000144398422000317/smg-20221107.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001443984-22-000317

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