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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001573516-25-000089"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MUSA"
cik: "0001573516"
company_name: "Murphy USA Inc."
filed_at: "2025-12-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T13:12:59.965255+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO R. Andrew Clyde to retire Dec 31, 2025; Mindy West becomes CEO Jan 1, 2026

## Summary
- R. Andrew Clyde retires as CEO and Board member effective Dec 31, 2025.
- Mindy K. West, President and COO, becomes CEO and Board member effective Jan 1, 2026.
- West entered a Severance Protection Agreement on Dec 11, providing 2x salary+target bonus and 24-month benefits after a change-in-control termination.
- Clyde signed a Transition Agreement: full-time employee through Feb 28, 2026, then advisor through Feb 28, 2027, with continued base salary.
- Both agreements include non-competition and non-solicitation restrictions (12 months for West, 18 months for Clyde).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001573516-25-000089
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MUSA
- cik: 0001573516
- company_name: Murphy USA Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-12-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1573516/000157351625000089/0001573516-25-000089-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1573516/000157351625000089/musa-20251211.htm

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