---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001573516-24-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MUSA"
cik: "0001573516"
company_name: "Murphy USA Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T22:03:33.407947+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Murphy USA promotes Mindy West to COO, hires Galagher Jeff as CFO, promotes Chris Click

## Summary
- Mindy West elected EVP & COO effective March 1, 2024; new role oversees Murphy USA and QuickChek operations.
- Galagher Jeff hired as EVP & CFO effective March 1; prior roles at Dollar Tree, Advance Auto Parts, Walmart.
- Chris Click promoted to EVP Strategy, Growth & Innovation; adds Asset Development and Digital Transformation.
- West's base salary $800K, annual target 100%, LTI $2M; Jeff's base $600K, annual 75%, LTI $900K plus $420K sign-on bonus.
- No family relationships or reportable transactions with new officers; changes part of succession planning.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001573516-24-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MUSA
- cik: 0001573516
- company_name: Murphy USA Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1573516/000157351624000013/0001573516-24-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1573516/000157351624000013/musa-20240221.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001573516-24-000013
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001573516-24-000013.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001573516-24-000013.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher A. Click was elected as Executive Vice President, Strategy, Growth and Innovation at Murphy USA Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Strategy, Growth and Innovation
  source text: The Board also elected Mr. Christopher A. Click to the role of Executive Vice President, Strategy, Growth and Innovation from his prior role of Senior Vice President, Strategy and Analytics.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1573516/000157351624000013/0001573516-24-000013-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mindy K. West was elected as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Murphy USA Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: Mindy K. West, currently Executive Vice President, Fuels, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, was elected by the Board to the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of MUSA effective March 1, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1573516/000157351624000013/0001573516-24-000013-index.htm
- Executive change
  Galagher Jeff was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Murphy USA Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Joining the Company effective March 1, 2024, in the role of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer is Mr. Galagher Jeff,
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1573516/000157351624000013/0001573516-24-000013-index.htm

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