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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001534504-25-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PBF"
cik: "0001534504"
company_name: "PBF Energy Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T22:20:35.028437+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# PBF Energy Executive Chairman Tom Nimbley to transition to non-executive Chairman effective July 1, 2025

## Summary
- Employment agreement with Thomas Nimbley will terminate on June 30, 2025, ending his employment.
- Nimbley will stand for re-election at 2025 Annual Meeting and become non-executive Chairman on July 1, 2025.
- As non-executive Chairman, he will receive same compensation as other non-management directors.
- Nimbley co-founded PBF and served as CEO from 2010 to 2023; built a 1M bpd refining system.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001534504-25-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PBF
- cik: 0001534504
- company_name: PBF Energy Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534504/000153450425000023/0001534504-25-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534504/000153450425000023/pbf-20250310.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001534504-25-000023.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Thomas J. Nimbley was appointed as non-executive Chairman at PBF Energy Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: non-executive Chairman
  source text: On March 10, 2025, subject to his re-election at the 2025 Annual Meeting, the Board of Directors of PBF Energy approved Mr. Nimbley’s appointment as PBF Energy’s non-executive Chairman of the Board effective July 1, 2025 (the “Effective Date”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1534504/000153450425000023/0001534504-25-000023-index.htm

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