---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001637459-24-000029"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KHC"
cik: "0001637459"
company_name: "Kraft Heinz Co"
filed_at: "2024-02-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T08:56:35.791668+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Two Kraft Heinz directors to retire at 2024 annual meeting; Berkshire executives to join board

## Summary
- Gregory E. Abel (Vice Chair, Berkshire non-insurance ops) and Susan Mulder retire from board at 2024 annual meeting; no disagreement.
- Timothy Kenesey (CEO MedPro Group) and Alicia Knapp (CEO BHE Renewables), both Berkshire subs, will stand for re-election.
- Berkshire Hathaway, which owns ~26.8% of KHC common stock, nominates two executives to replace retiring directors.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001637459-24-000029
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KHC
- cik: 0001637459
- company_name: Kraft Heinz Co
- filed_at: 2024-02-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745924000029/0001637459-24-000029-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745924000029/khc-20240222.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637459-24-000029
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637459-24-000029.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637459-24-000029.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Susan Mulder retired as Director at Kraft Heinz Co.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: On February 22, 2024, Gregory E. Abel and Susan Mulder, members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Kraft Heinz Company (the “Company”), each informed the Company of their respective decisions to retire from the Board effective at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2024 Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745924000029/0001637459-24-000029-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gregory E. Abel retired as Director at Kraft Heinz Co.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Director
  source text: On February 22, 2024, Gregory E. Abel and Susan Mulder, members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Kraft Heinz Company (the “Company”), each informed the Company of their respective decisions to retire from the Board effective at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“2024 Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745924000029/0001637459-24-000029-index.htm

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