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Director James E. Davison retires from Genesis Energy (GEL) board

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Genesis Energy, L.P. reported a board change at its general partner. On June 26, 2026, director James E. Davison notified the board of his retirement, effective the same day. The company stated that his decision was not due to any disagreement regarding operations, policies, or practices.

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Retirement effective date June 26, 2026 Effective date of James E. Davison’s retirement from the board
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"a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of our general partner"
The Board of Directors is a group of people chosen by a company's owners to help make big decisions and oversee how the company is run. They act like a team of advisors or managers, making sure the company stays on track and meets its goals. Their choices can influence the company's success and how it grows.
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"a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of our general partner"
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"Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934"
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 26, 2026

 

 

GENESIS ENERGY, L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-12295   76-0513049

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  

(Commission

File Number)

   (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

811 Louisiana, Suite 1200, Houston, Texas   77002
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(713) 860-2500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of Each Class

  

Trading
Symbol(s)

  

Name of Each Exchange

on Which Registered

Common Units   GEL   NYSE

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company 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.

On June 26, 2026, James E. Davison, a member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of our general partner notified the Board of his retirement, effective June 26, 2026. Mr. Davison’s decision to resign from the Board was not because of any disagreement with Genesis Energy, L.P. on any matter relating to the company’s operations, policies or practices.

 

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.

 

           

GENESIS ENERGY, L.P.

(a Delaware limited partnership)

        By:   GENESIS ENERGY, LLC, as its sole general partner
Date: June 26, 2026     By:  

/s/ Kristen O. Jesulaitis

           

Kristen O. Jesulaitis

Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal Officer

Source: View Original Filing on SEC EDGAR

FAQ

What board change did Genesis Energy (GEL) disclose in this 8-K?

Genesis Energy disclosed that director James E. Davison retired from the board of its general partner, effective June 26, 2026. The filing focuses solely on this governance change and does not include financial or operational updates.

Why did James E. Davison retire from the Genesis Energy (GEL) board?

The filing states that Mr. Davison’s decision to retire was not because of any disagreement with Genesis Energy on operations, policies, or practices. No additional reasons or circumstances for his retirement are described in the disclosure.

When did James E. Davison’s retirement from Genesis Energy (GEL) take effect?

Mr. Davison’s retirement from the board of the general partner became effective on June 26, 2026. The same date is listed both for his notice to the board and for the effective time of his retirement.

Does the Genesis Energy (GEL) 8-K mention any disagreements with the retiring director?

The 8-K explicitly states that Mr. Davison’s retirement was not due to any disagreement with Genesis Energy on matters related to the company’s operations, policies, or practices, suggesting a routine governance transition.

Who signed the Genesis Energy (GEL) 8-K reporting the director retirement?

The report was signed on behalf of Genesis Energy, L.P. by Kristen O. Jesulaitis, who is identified as Chief Financial Officer and Chief Legal Officer of Genesis Energy, LLC, the sole general partner of the partnership.

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