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Henry Schein (HSIC) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on July 30, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). COO Michael S. Ettinger transitioning to senior advisory role effective October 30, 2026.
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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- COO Michael S. Ettinger transitioning to senior advisory role effective October 30, 2026
- Chief Strategic Officer Mark E. Mlotek transitioning to senior advisory role on the same date
- Executive leadership restructuring creates near-term succession and execution considerations
- Severance Plan payments and benefits increase transition-related obligations, with amounts unspecified
Item 7.01 · Regulation FD Disclosure
- Leadership transitions disclosed under Regulation FD, signaling potential changes in strategic execution and operating priorities
- Exhibit 99.1 contains the press release and substantive details on affected executives and transition timing
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- New Henry Schein Leadership Team replaces Executive Management Committee, targeting faster decisions and simpler operations
- Global supply chain organization integrated with distribution group, potentially improving customer coordination and execution
- COO Michael Ettinger, Chief Strategy Officer Mark Mlotek, and supply-chain head Jim Mullins leave roles October 30, 2026
- Three departing executives become Senior Advisors October 31, preserving access to more than 100 years of combined company experience
- Leadership transition creates execution and retention risk despite advisory continuity; company sales reached $13.2 billion in 2025
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