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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-000555"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: null
cik: "0001782754"
company_name: "AZEK Co Inc."
filed_at: "2025-01-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T11:16:26.802958+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AZEK CFO Peter Clifford resigns; Ryan Lada named successor effective Jan 24, 2025

## Summary
- Peter Clifford resigns as SVP, COO, and CFO effective Jan 24, 2025, to pursue a private company opportunity outside building products.
- Ryan Lada promoted from VP, CFO – Residential to SVP, CFO and Treasurer, effective Jan 24, 2025.
- Matthew Wiora promoted from VP, Corporate Controller to Chief Accounting Officer, effective Jan 24, 2025.
- Clifford’s resignation was not due to any disagreement with the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-000555
- form_type: 8-K
- cik: 0001782754
- company_name: AZEK Co Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-01-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782754/000162828025000555/0001628280-25-000555-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782754/000162828025000555/azek-20241230.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-000555.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Matthew Wiora was appointed as Chief Accounting Officer at AZEK Co Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: the appointment of Mr. Matthew Wiora as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782754/000162828025000555/0001628280-25-000555-index.htm
- Executive change
  Ryan Lada was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer at AZEK Co Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
  source text: the Company further announced, as part of its planned succession, the appointment of Mr. Ryan Lada to succeed Mr. Clifford as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782754/000162828025000555/0001628280-25-000555-index.htm
- Executive change
  Peter Clifford departed as Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer and Chief Financial Officer at AZEK Co Inc..
  - Action: resigning
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: On January 6, 2025, The AZEK Company Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Mr. Peter Clifford is resigning from his positions as Senior Vice President, Chief Operations Officer and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective January 24, 2025
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1782754/000162828025000555/0001628280-25-000555-index.htm

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