---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001666138-25-000157"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ATKR"
cik: "0001666138"
company_name: "Atkore Inc."
filed_at: "2025-08-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T20:47:11.039463+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Atkore CEO Bill Waltz announces retirement; board initiates successor search

## Summary
- William Waltz to retire as President and CEO; will continue until successor is appointed.
- Atkore Board has initiated a search process for the next CEO.
- Waltz served as CEO for 7 years and was part of Atkore's leadership team for 12 years.
- Separate press release today details Q3 FY2025 results; conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on Aug 5.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001666138-25-000157
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ATKR
- cik: 0001666138
- company_name: Atkore Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-08-05T23:59:59+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/1666138/000166613825000157/0001666138-25-000157-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1666138/000166613825000157/atkr-20250805.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001666138-25-000157.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001666138-25-000157.txt

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