American Vanguard Appoints New CFO

Ticker: AVD · Form: 8-K · Filed: Jul 17, 2024 · CIK: 5981

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: management-change, cfo-appointment

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TL;DR

AVD names David Jones new CFO, effective Aug 5.

AI Summary

On July 15, 2024, American Vanguard Corporation announced the appointment of David T. Jones as its new Chief Financial Officer, succeeding Matthew J. B. Braley. Jones, who previously served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations, will assume his new role effective August 5, 2024. The company also reported on other events and filed financial statements and exhibits.

Why It Matters

The appointment of a new CFO is a significant leadership change that could impact the company's financial strategy and investor relations.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: medium — Leadership changes, especially at the CFO level, can introduce uncertainty regarding future financial strategies and performance.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

Who is the new Chief Financial Officer of American Vanguard Corporation?

David T. Jones has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of American Vanguard Corporation.

When does David T. Jones's appointment as CFO become effective?

David T. Jones's appointment as CFO is effective August 5, 2024.

Who is David T. Jones succeeding as CFO?

David T. Jones is succeeding Matthew J. B. Braley as Chief Financial Officer.

What was David T. Jones's previous role at American Vanguard Corporation?

David T. Jones previously served as Senior Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations.

What is the date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?

The date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing is July 15, 2024.

Filing Stats: 807 words · 3 min read · ~3 pages · Grade level 10.6 · Accepted 2024-07-17 15:52:02

Filing Documents

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits Exhibit 99.1 Press release dated July 15, 2024, of Registrant announcing CEO's departure. 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). 3

SIGNATURES

SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, American Vanguard Corporation has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. AMERICAN VANGUARD CORPORATION Date: July 17, 2024 By: /s/ Timothy J. Donnelly Timothy J. Donnelly Acting Chief Executive Officer, Chief Information Officer, General Counsel & Secretary 4

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