secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     CALAVO GROWERS INC (CVGW)
CIK:        0001133470
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-12-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-21-017004
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Calavo Growers appoints Brian Kocher as CEO effective Feb 1, 2022
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- Brian Kocher named President and CEO; base salary $800,000, eligible for bonus 100-200% of base.
- Signing bonus of $1,200,000 in restricted stock vesting over three years.
- Relocation allowance of $325,000 provided; repayable if Kocher leaves within two years without good reason.
- Interim CEO Steve Hollister resigns effective Feb 1, remains on board as independent director.
- Kocher previously President and CEO of Castellini Group, and held exec roles at Chiquita.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133470/000155837021017004/0001558370-21-017004-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133470/000155837021017004/cvgw-20211220x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-21-017004

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