John B. Sanfilippo & Son Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

JOHN B. SANFILIPPO & SON, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

As previously announced on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 8, 2025 John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (the “Company”) announced the elimination of the position of Vice President, General Counsel, on August 5, 2025. In connection with the elimination of this position, on August 12, 2025, the Company entered into an Understanding of Separation Benefits & General Release Agreement with Gina Lakatos (the “Agreement”).

In exchange for certain customary releases to the Company and entering into customary restrictive covenants with the Company, Ms. Lakatos will receive a separation payment of $150,000 and a reimbursement of 26 weeks of health insurance premiums under the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act (COBRA).

The foregoing description of the Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Agreement, which is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The exhibits furnished herewith are listed in the Exhibit Index of this Current Report on Form 8-K.

EXHIBIT INDEX

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.