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Posted 10 July, 2023

Simply Good Foods Co appointed Geoff E. Tanner as new CEO

Nasdaq:SMPL appointed new Chief Executive Officer Geoff E. Tanner in a 8-K filed on 10 July, 2023.


  On July 7, 2023, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of The Simply Good Foods Company (the "Company"), pursuant to its previously announced succession plan, appointed Geoff E. Tanner as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer succeeding Joseph E. Scalzo.  

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Overview of Simply Good Foods Co
Consumer Goods • Food Products
The Simply Good Foods Co. is a consumer packaged food and beverage company, which engages in the development, marketing, and sale of nutritional food and snacking products. Its products include nutrition bars, ready-to-drink shakes, snacks, confectionery, and frozen meals under the Atkins and Quest brands. The company was founded on March 30, 2017 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.
Market Cap
$3.44B
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Relevant filing section
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.


On July 7, 2023, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of The Simply Good Foods Company (the "Company"), pursuant to its previously announced succession plan, appointed Geoff E. Tanner as the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer succeeding Joseph E. Scalzo. Both Mr. Tanner and Mr. Scalzo remain members of the Board.


For additional information regarding the Company's previously announced succession plan, including the compensation arrangements for Mr. Tanner and other information required by this Item 5.02, see the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 30, 2023 (the "Form 8-K"), which is incorporated by reference.


In connection with this CEO transition, the Board also appointed Mr. Scalzo as Executive Vice Chair of the Board, and David West stepped down as Vice Chair of the Board. Mr. West remains a member of the Board. For additional information regarding Mr. Scalzo's compensation as Executive Vice Chair of the Board, see the Form 8-K.