Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements · Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS. (d) On August 14, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Sysco Corporation (“Sysco” or the “Company”) increased the size of the Board from eleven to thirteen directors and elected Mr. Jason Murray and Mr.…
Filed Aug 20, 2026Accepted Aug 20, 2026, 8:04 AM EDTCIK 96021Accession 0000096021-26-000030
Sysco is the global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food and related products to customers who prepare meals away from home. This includes restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments, entertainment venues, and more. Sysco operates 333 distribution centers, in 10 countries, with 75,000 colleagues serving approximately 670,000 customer locations. The company generated sales of more than $84 billion in fiscal year 2026 that ended June 27, 2026.
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Item 5.02Item 5.02 - Departure/Election of Directors
Item 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF
DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY
ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
(d) On August 14, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Sysco Corporation (“Sysco” or the
“Company”) increased the size of the Board from eleven to thirteen directors and elected Mr. Jason
Murray and Mr. Thomas Ondrof to fill the resulting vacancies, effective on September 1, 2026. The
Board has also approved the following committee appointments effective September 1, 2026:
• Mr. Murray – Technology Committee
• Mr. Murray – Technology Committee
• Mr. Murray – Technology Committee
• Mr. Ondrof – Audit Committee
• Mr. Ondrof – Audit Committee
• Mr. Ondrof – Audit Committee
Each of Messrs. Murray and Ondrof will receive customary compensation from the Company for
serving as a non-employee director, in accordance with the Company’s director compensation program as
described in the Company’s proxy statement for its 2025 annual meeting of stockholders, filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on October 2, 2025.
There are no transactions between any of Messrs. Murray and Ondrof and the Company that
would be reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, and no arrangements or understandings with
any other persons pursuant to which they were selected. In addition, the Board has affirmatively
determined that each of Messrs. Murray and Ondrof is independent under the New York Stock Exchange
independence standards and the Company’s categorical standards set forth in Sysco’s Corporate
Governance Guidelines.
Item 7.01Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure
Item 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On August 20, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointments of Messrs.
Murray and Ondrof to the Board and the renaming of the Technology Committee to the Artificial
Intelligence Transformation and Technology Committee and reiterating the Company’s commitment to
realizing AI-driven efficiencies.
A copy of that press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and
incorporated herein by reference.
The information in this Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished, not filed,
pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K. Accordingly, the information in Item 7.01 of this
Current Report on Form 8-K, including the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, will not be
incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated therein by reference.