John B. Sanfilippo & Son, Inc. (NASDAQ:JBSS) today announced a CEO and leadership succession plan designed to ensure a seamless leadership transition and the continued execution of its strategic plan. Jeffrey T. Sanfilippo, Chairman of the Board of Directors and Chief Executive Officer, will transition to the role of Executive Chairman, effective October 1, 2026. In this capacity, Mr. Sanfilippo will continue to lead the Board of Directors and work closely with the executive team to support the Company’s strategic direction and long-term growth initiatives. The Board of Directors has appointed Jasper B. Sanfilippo Jr., currently President and Chief Operating Officer, as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 1, 2026.

In addition, Frank S. Pellegrino, currently Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has been promoted to President and Chief Financial Officer, effective October 1, 2026, expanding his leadership and operational responsibilities across the Company’s business.

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