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Get filing alertsKDP Controller Angela Stephens to retire after 18 years, following coffee/beverage split
Filed June 25, 2026 · Period ending June 22, 2026 · ~1 min read
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Principal Accounting Officer Angela Stephens announced planned retirement after nearly 18 years, timed to occur after completion of the previously disclosed separation of KDP's coffee and beverage businesses into two independent public companies.
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Stephens will remain through the transition to help establish controller functions for both new entities, providing structured handoff during the business split.
Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
Summary
Keurig Dr Pepper disclosed that Angela Stephens, its Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer, will retire after nearly 18 years with the company. The departure is timed to follow the completion of KDP's previously announced separation into two independent public companies—one focused on coffee, the other on beverages. Stephens will remain through the transition to help establish controller functions for both successor entities.
This is a planned, orderly departure tied to a major corporate restructuring rather than an abrupt exit. The structured handoff reduces execution risk during the complex business split. For retail holders, the key takeaway is continuity: the company's principal accounting officer is staying through the separation to ensure both new entities have functioning financial controls before she steps away.
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Event · Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation
Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation filed; see Key Changes for terms.
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On June 22, 2026, after nearly 18 years of service as the Company’s Controller, Angela Stephens, Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer of Keurig Dr Pepper Inc. (the “Company”) informed the Company of her intention to retire following the completion of the previously announced separation of the Company's coffee and beverage businesses.
The company's Principal Accounting Officer announced her planned retirement, timed to occur after the completion of the previously disclosed business separation into two independent public companies. She will remain through the transition to help establish controller functions for both new entities. This is a planned, orderly departure tied to a major corporate restructuring rather than an abrupt exit.
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Ms. Stephens will partner closely with leadership to establish the controller functions for each of the two new independent publicly traded companies to support a successful separation and transition.
The departing controller will actively support the separation process by helping build out the accounting and controller infrastructure for both successor companies. This structured handoff reduces execution risk during the complex business split.
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