Routine CFO appointment with no earnings or guidance implications. Monitor next quarterly report for any strategic or financial updates under new CFO.
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Executive Summary
Avantor appointed Todd Garner as Executive Vice President and CFO, effective September 21, 2026, replacing interim CFO Steven Eck who remains as CAO. The filing includes a standard employment agreement with a $700,000 base salary, $150,000 signing bonus, and $1.5M initial equity grant — routine executive hiring with no financial results or guidance.
Key Facts
- Todd Garner appointed EVP and CFO effective September 21, 2026
- Annual base salary of $700,000 with 80% target bonus
- One-time cash signing bonus of $150,000
- Initial equity grant target of $1,500,000 (50% RSUs, 50% premium-priced stock options)
- Future annual equity target of $3,000,000 beginning 2027
- Interim CFO Steven Eck returns to SVP and CAO role
Financial Impact
No financial results or guidance disclosed; compensation package totals ~$2.35M in first-year cash and equity (base + signing bonus + initial equity grant target), plus future annual equity of $3M.
Risk Factors
- No financial data or guidance provided — no immediate trading catalyst
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Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0000947871-26-000876 |
| Document: ss6842956_8k.htm | 0000947871-26-000876 |
| Document: 0000947871-26-000876-index-headers.html | 0000947871-26-000876 |
| Document: 0000947871-26-000876-index.html | 0000947871-26-000876 |
| Document: 0000947871-26-000876.txt | 0000947871-26-000876 |
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Oct 21, 2026 5d ago | Institutional Cluster | $17.15 | awaiting T+60 | — | $17.29 (+0.82%) |
Oct 1, 2026 25d ago | Press Release | $15.03 | awaiting T+60 | — | $17.29 (+15.04%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $15.10 | awaiting T+60 | — | $17.29 (+14.50%) |
Sep 21, 2026 5w ago | 8-K | $15.10 | awaiting T+60 | — | $17.29 (+14.50%) |
Jul 22, 2026 13w ago | Institutional Cluster | $11.35 $16.09 | ▼ −41.76% | ▼ −37.21% | $17.29 (−52.33%) |
Jul 17, 2026 14w ago | Institutional Cluster | $11.07 $15.49 | ▲ +39.93% | ▲ +35.24% | $17.29 (+56.19%) |
May 1, 2026 25w ago | Insider Cluster | $7.93 $11.76 | ▲ +48.39% | ▲ +45.83% | $17.29 (+118.17%) |
Apr 29, 2026 25w ago | 8-K | $7.84 $11.35 | ▼ −44.86% | ▼ −41.12% | $17.29 (−120.68%) |
Feb 25, 2026 34w ago | 8-K/A | $9.01 $8.12 | ▼ −9.88% | ▼ −18.05% | $17.29 (+91.90%) |
Feb 25, 2026 34w ago | 8-K/A | $9.01 $8.12 | ▼ −9.88% | ▼ −18.05% | $17.29 (+91.90%) |
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