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UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/

Public company
Headquarters
RICHMOND, Virginia
Ticker
UVV
CIK
0000102037

WARN notices since 2024

0
None on record

Workers affected since 2024

0
Across 0 notices

Executive changes, last 12 months

3
1 appointment, 2 departures

Last event

Nov 4, 2026
Executive appointmentdirector appointed: Gregory R. Friedman

Workers affected over time

Cumulative workers in WARN notices since 2024

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Leadership

Role and personSinceChange
directorGregory R. FriedmanNov 4, 2026Appointed
Vice President, IngredientsJ. Patrick O’KeefeSep 18, 2026Departed
Vice President, Ingredients of the Company and Senior Vice President, Universal Ingredients, Inc.J. Patrick O’KeefeAug 4, 2026Departed

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  1. Executive appointment

    director appointed: Gregory R. Friedman

    Gregory R. Friedman was named director of UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/, effective November 4, 2026. The company reported the change in an 8-K that cites Item 5.02.

    Role: director

    Source: SEC 8-K, filed Nov 4, 2026

  2. Executive departure

    Vice President, Ingredients departs: J. Patrick O’Keefe

    J. Patrick O’Keefe, Vice President, Ingredients of UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/, leaves the role, effective September 15, 2026. The company reported the change in an 8-K that cites Item 5.02.

    Role: Vice President, Ingredients

    Source: SEC 8-K, filed Sep 18, 2026

  3. Executive departure

    Vice President, Ingredients of the Company and Senior Vice President, Universal Ingredients, Inc. departs: J. Patrick O’Keefe

    J. Patrick O’Keefe, Vice President, Ingredients of the Company and Senior Vice President, Universal Ingredients, Inc. of UNIVERSAL CORP /VA/, retires the role. The company reported the change in an 8-K that cites Item 5.02.

    Role: Vice President, Ingredients of the Company and Senior Vice President, Universal Ingredients, Inc.

    Source: SEC 8-K, filed Aug 4, 2026

Last verified Nov 8, 2026