{"schema_version":"secwatch.filing_event.v1","accession":"0001655210-26-000068","form_type":"8-K","ticker":"BYND","cik":"0001655210","company_name":"BEYOND MEAT, INC.","filed_at":"2026-10-01T20:02:06+00:00","discovered_at":"2026-10-01T20:03:00.276331+00:00","generated_at":"2026-10-12T14:21:20.577807+00:00","sec_items":["5.02"],"event_type":"leadership","sentiment":"neutral","materiality_score":0.3,"calibrated_materiality_score":0.3,"confidence":"high","headline":"Beyond Meat COO Brijesh Krishnaswamy goes full-time; interim chief John Boken exits by Oct 7","bullets":["Brijesh Krishnaswamy became Beyond Meat's Chief Operating Officer full-time on September 30, 2026, after serving part-time since August 24, 2026 under a July 26, 2026 offer letter.","John Boken, interim COO since May 17, 2026, ceased those duties on September 30, 2026 when Krishnaswamy's full-time employment began.","Boken will step down as interim Chief Transformation Officer effective October 7, 2026; his responsibilities pass to Krishnaswamy and other senior leadership team members.","Boken was appointed interim Chief Transformation Officer effective August 6, 2025, per the company's prior Form 8-K.","Filing signed October 1, 2026 by CFO and Treasurer Lubi Kutua; no compensation terms or severance were disclosed."],"urls":{"canonical":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-26-000068","json":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-26-000068.json","markdown":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-26-000068.md","text":"https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001655210-26-000068.txt","edgar_index":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655210/000165521026000068/0001655210-26-000068-index.htm","edgar_primary_document":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1655210/000165521026000068/bynd-20260930.htm"},"model":{"generated_by":"deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2","generated_at":"2026-10-12T14:21:20.577807+00:00"},"review":{"review_status":"machine_generated","human_reviewed":false,"corrected":false,"correction_note":null,"correction_timestamp":null,"superseded_by":null,"related_filings":[]},"source_grounded_claims":[],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}