Management ChangeAug 4, 2026, 04:33 PM

Universal Corp VP J. Patrick O'Keefe to Retire

AI Summary

Universal Corporation announced that J. Patrick O’Keefe, its Vice President, Ingredients, and Senior Vice President, Universal Ingredients, Inc., intends to retire. The company plans to engage an executive search firm to find a successor. Mr. O'Keefe will remain in his current role until a replacement is appointed and will assist with the transition.

Key Highlights

J. Patrick O’Keefe notified Universal Corporation of his intention to retire.
Mr. O'Keefe currently serves as Vice President, Ingredients of the Company.
He also holds the position of Senior Vice President, Universal Ingredients, Inc.
The company will use an executive search firm to identify a successor.
Mr. O’Keefe will remain in his role until a successor is appointed.
He will provide support for a smooth transition process after a successor is named.

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