Saksena Asheesh 4

What Happened Asheesh Saksena, Chief S&G Officer of General Mills (GIS), received equity awards on July 6, 2026. The Form 4 shows a grant of 13,063 shares (reported at $0.00) and a derivative award of 58,832 shares (reported at $0.00), for a total of 71,895 shares granted. These are grants/awards (transaction code A), not open-market purchases or sales, so no cash changed hands at grant.

Key Details

• Transaction date(s): July 6, 2026; Form 4 filed July 8, 2026 (appears timely).
• Awards reported: 13,063 shares @ $0.00 (direct award); 58,832 derivative shares @ $0.00.
• Total shares granted: 71,895.
• Shares owned after transaction: not specified in the filing.
• Footnote: F1 — "Option vests in four equal annual installments beginning on July 6, 2027." This applies to the derivative award.
• No indication of a 10b5-1 plan, sale, gift, or tax-withholding reported in this filing.

Context

• The derivative award is an option-style grant that vests over four years starting July 6, 2027; no immediate exercise or sale is reported. Equity awards to executives are commonly used for retention and incentive and do not by themselves signal a buy or sell decision by the insider.