Leadership & Pay ·
Jasper B. Sanfilippo Jr. appointed CEO as Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo becomes Executive Chair
JBSSSanfilippo John B & Son Inc
John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. announced a leadership transition effective October 1, 2026. Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo stepped down as CEO to become Executive Chair of the Board. Jasper B. Sanfilippo, Jr., previously COO and President, was appointed CEO. Frank Pellegrino, previously CFO, was promoted to President and CFO. His new compensation includes a $700,000 annual base salary, a 100% target bonus, a $600,000 annual equity award for fiscal year 2027, and a one-time $750,000 equity grant. The filing details severance terms and restrictive covenants in his employment agreement. John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. operates in the food processing industry, specializing in the production of nuts and related products.