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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001558370-23-020002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVGW"
cik: "0001133470"
company_name: "CALAVO GROWERS INC"
filed_at: "2023-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T07:45:28.372398+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Calavo Growers CHRO Graciela Montgomery resigns effective Dec 31, 2023

## Summary
- Graciela Montgomery, Chief Human Resources Officer, resigned effective Dec 31, 2023.
- She is entitled to severance payments and benefits per her employment agreement (good reason termination).
- 2,200 currently unvested restricted stock units will vest on Dec 31, 2023 upon signing separation agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001558370-23-020002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVGW
- cik: 0001133470
- company_name: CALAVO GROWERS INC
- filed_at: 2023-12-22T23:59:59+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/1133470/000155837023020002/0001558370-23-020002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133470/000155837023020002/cvgw-20231218x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-020002
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-020002.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-23-020002.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Graciela Montgomery resigned as Chief Human Resources Officer at CALAVO GROWERS INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Human Resources Officer
  source text: On December 18, 2023, Graciela Montgomery, Chief Human Resources Officer , gave notice of her resignation effective December 31, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1133470/000155837023020002/0001558370-23-020002-index.htm

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