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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):November 10, 2022
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The Andersons, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio000-2055734-1562374
(State of incorporation or organization)(Commission File Number)(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1947 Briarfield Boulevard
Maumee, Ohio 43537
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(419) 893-5050
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class: Trading Symbol Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common stock, $0.00 par value, $0.01 stated value ANDE The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
[] Emerging growth company
[] If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.




Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Appointment of Chief Operating Officer

On November 10, 2022, The Andersons, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed William E. Krueger, President of Trade and Processing, to the position of Chief Operating Officer effective December 1, 2022.

Under the terms of the agreement in connection with his appointment as Chief Operating Officer, Mr. Krueger is entitled to the following:

$950,000 annual base salary;
Upon the achievement of target-level performance, an annual bonus of one hundred percent (100%) of his annual base salary;
Beginning in 2023, eligible for annual equity incentive grants pursuant to the Company’s 2019 Long-Term Incentive Compensation Plan, with a target grant date value of two hundred percent (200%) of his annual base salary, or $1,900,000; and
All of the Company’s benefit plans or arrangements in effect from time to time with respect generally to senior executives, including the Change in Control and Severance Agreement;

The executive employment agreement is for an indefinite term, subject to termination at any time by the Company or Mr. Krueger.

A copy of the Company’s press release related to Mr. Krueger’s appointment is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit No.Description
99.1
104Inline XBRL for the cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K




SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
The Andersons, Inc.
November 16, 2022By:/s/ Christine M. Castellano
Christine M. Castellano
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary