---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001637459-25-000107"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KHC"
cik: "0001637459"
company_name: "Kraft Heinz Co"
filed_at: "2025-06-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T04:39:51.298750+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kraft Heinz names Chris Asher as Principal Accounting Officer

## Summary
- Vince Garlati steps down as VP, Global Controller and PAO effective June 22, 2025, remains as VP of Corporate Strategic Projects.
- Chris Asher, 45, former Deputy Global Controller, succeeds Garlati; previously acted as PAO from March to November 2024.
- Asher's compensation: base salary $400K, cash bonus target 120% of base, equity award 50% of base (70% PSUs, 30% RSUs) starting 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001637459-25-000107
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KHC
- cik: 0001637459
- company_name: Kraft Heinz Co
- filed_at: 2025-06-17T23:59:59+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/1637459/000163745925000107/0001637459-25-000107-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745925000107/khc-20250612.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001637459-25-000107.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Vince Garlati changed role as Vice President, Global Controller and Principal Accounting Officer at Kraft Heinz Co.
  - Action: stepping down
  - Role: Vice President, Global Controller and Principal Accounting Officer
  source text: On June 12, 2025, Vince Garlati, Vice President, Global Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of The Kraft Heinz Company (the “Company”), notified the Company that he will be stepping down from his role effective June 22, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745925000107/0001637459-25-000107-index.htm
- Executive change
  Chris Asher was appointed as Vice President, Global Controller and Principal Accounting Officer at Kraft Heinz Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President, Global Controller and Principal Accounting Officer
  source text: Chris Asher, age 45, the Company’s Deputy Global Controller, will succeed Mr. Garlati as the Company’s Vice President, Global Controller and Principal Accounting Officer effective June 22, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1637459/000163745925000107/0001637459-25-000107-index.htm

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