GENERAL MILLS INC 8-K

What Happened General Mills, Inc. (filed May 4, 2026) announced in an 8‑K (Item 5.02) that long‑time director Steve Odland informed the company he will not stand for re‑election at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in September. Mr. Odland has served on the Board for more than twenty years and will continue to serve as a director through the remainder of his current term.

Key Details

• Filing date: May 4, 2026 (Form 8‑K, Item 5.02).
• Director: Steve Odland — over 20 years of service.
• Action: Will not stand for re‑election at the September 2026 Annual Meeting.
• Status: Will continue to serve until the end of his current term; no immediate vacancy reported.

Why It Matters A director choosing not to stand for re‑election is a governance change investors should note — it will alter board membership following the 2026 Annual Meeting. The filing does not report any immediate board vacancies or provide details on a successor. There is no disclosed financial impact in the 8‑K; this is primarily relevant for shareholders interested in board composition and corporate governance.