---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001709164-24-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HBB"
cik: "0001709164"
company_name: "Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co"
filed_at: "2024-02-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T19:43:58.149909+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hamilton Beach Brands appoints R. Scott Tidey as President; Trepp remains CEO

## Summary
- R. Scott Tidey appointed President effective February 19, 2024; previously SVP Global Sales.
- Gregory H. Trepp continues as CEO; Tidey succeeds him as President under long-standing succession plan.
- No changes to Tidey's compensatory arrangements; no related party transactions disclosed.
- Tidey has been with Hamilton Beach since 1993, serving in sales and marketing leadership roles.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001709164-24-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HBB
- cik: 0001709164
- company_name: Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co
- filed_at: 2024-02-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1709164/000170916424000002/0001709164-24-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1709164/000170916424000002/hbb-20240219.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001709164-24-000002.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Gregory H. Trepp changed role as Chief Executive Officer at Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co.
  - Role: Chief Executive Officer
  source text: Mr. Trepp, who, prior to the Effective Date, served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will continue to serve as Chief Executive Officer of the Company after the Effective Date.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1709164/000170916424000002/0001709164-24-000002-index.htm
- Executive change
  R. Scott Tidey was appointed as President at Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President
  source text: On February 19, 2024, the Board of Directors of Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Company (the “Company”) appointed R. Scott Tidey as President of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1709164/000170916424000002/0001709164-24-000002-index.htm

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