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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2025
The Kraft Heinz Co mpany
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||||
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(412 ) 456-5700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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.
On May 19, 2025, Timothy Kenesey and Alicia Knapp, members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Kraft Heinz Company (the “Company”), each informed the Company of their respective decisions to step down from the Board effective May 20, 2025. Their decisions are not the result of any disagreement with management or the Board related to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices. The size of the Board has been reduced to ten members.
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SIGNATURE
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.
| The Kraft Heinz Company | ||||||||
| Date: May 20, 2025 | By: | /s/ Angel Willis | ||||||
| Angel Willis | ||||||||
| Executive Vice President, Global General Counsel and Corporate Affairs Officer | ||||||||
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