Independent
Tenure on this board
3.9 yrs
Also a director at
FedEx Corp (FDX)
Meeting calendar
WEST · Annual meeting · Friday, June 5, 2026
Westrock Coffee Co
4 nominees · 2 ballot items.
Election of four Class I directors and ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accountant for fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
Market cap
$749M
1Y TSR
+24.1%
Board grade
C-
Record date
Apr 6, 2026
Filing
DEF 14A
Meeting concluded · Jun 5, 2026
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Proposals
On the ballot2
- 1
Election of Directors
ManagementBoard: FORElect four Class I director nominees—Mark A. Edmunds, Joe T. Ford, Kenneth M. Parent, and Oluwatoyin Umesiri—to serve until the 2027 annual meeting.
- 2
Ratification of Selection of Independent Registered Public Accountant
ManagementBoard: FORRatify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the company’s independent registered public accountant for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.
More detail
The Audit & Finance Committee recommends ratification of PwC as the independent auditor for 2026, explaining their selection and noting that representatives will be available at the meeting; the board will reconsider the appointment if stockholders do not ratify but retains authority to change auditors if it believes doing so serves stockholder interests.
Director elections
Nominees on the ballot4
Not independent
Tenure on this board
3.9 yrs
Independent
Tenure on this board
1.7 yrs
Also a director at
Bj's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc (BJ)
Independent
Tenure on this board
3.9 yrs
Ownership
Latest 13F quarterTop institutional holders10
| # | Owner | % of shares | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HF Capital, LLC | 13.1% | 12,749,755 | $54M |
| 2 | Stephens Group, LLC | 8.3% | 8,110,043 | $34M |
| 3 | Silverleafe Capital Partners, LLC | 4.8% | 4,716,705 | $20M |
| 4 | NFC Investments, LLC | 3.6% | 3,529,748 | $15M |
| 5 | FMR LLC | 2.9% | 2,797,038 | $12M |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 2.1% | 2,094,328 | $9M |
| 7 | BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN CO | 1.9% | 1,876,688 | $8M |
| 8 | BlackRock, Inc. | 1.2% | 1,192,255 | $5M |
| 9 | ZAZOVE ASSOCIATES LLC | 1.2% | 1,153,730 | $5M |
| 10 | BlackRock, Inc. | 0.9% | 889,792 | $4M |
Peers
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Reference
Frequently asked questions
- When is the Westrock Coffee Co 2026 annual meeting?
- Westrock Coffee Co (WEST) holds its 2026 annual shareholder meeting on Friday, June 5, 2026.
- What is the record date for the Westrock Coffee Co 2026 meeting?
- The record date for the Westrock Coffee Co 2026 meeting is Monday, April 6, 2026. Shareholders of record on or before that date are eligible to vote.
- Who are the director nominees for Westrock Coffee Co's 2026 meeting?
- The board is presenting 4 director nominees at the Westrock Coffee Co 2026 meeting, listed with their independence status and background.
- What proposals will shareholders vote on at the Westrock Coffee Co 2026 meeting?
- Shareholders will vote on 2 proposals at the Westrock Coffee Co 2026 meeting, each tagged with who proposed it and the board's recommendation.
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