Neogen (NEOG) 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2024

Neogen Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Michigan	0-17988	38-2367843
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
620 Lesher Place
Lansing, Michigan		48912
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (517) 372-9200

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.16 par value per share	NEOG	Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Douglas E. Jones, Neogen’s Chief Operating Officer, has communicated his intent to retire in early 2025. In preparation for Mr. Jones’ retirement, Neogen will reorganize certain functional reporting relationships and also will be adding an executive Chief Commercial Officer, who will be responsible for Neogen’s commercial organization, including global sales, marketing, and communications organizations. Neogen’s operations organization will transition to report to David H. Naemura, Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Jones will work closely with Mr. Naemura on this transition. Mr. Jones also will continue to lead the commercial organization until the Chief Commercial Officer role is filled and will oversee the transition of this function to his successor.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

			NEOGEN CORPORATION
Date:	October 10, 2024	By:	/s/ Amy M. Rocklin
			Name: Amy M. Rocklin Title: Chief Legal & Compliance Officer, Corporate Secretary