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Suzano (NYSE: SUZ) reshapes leadership, names new pulp and legal chiefs

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Suzano S.A. (SUZ) reports a broad reorganization of its Statutory and Non-Statutory Executive Vice Presidencies approved by the Board of Directors on August 12, 2026. The Board accepted the resignation of Mr. Aires Galhardo from the role of Statutory Executive Vice President of Pulp Operations, Engineering, Energy, DigitalTech and New Businesses and elected Mr. Carlos Aníbal Fernandes de Almeida Júnior as Statutory Executive Vice President of Pulp Operations, Engineering, Energy, Supply Chain and FuturaGene, with a unified term through the first Board meeting after the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting that approves the accounts for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026. The roles of Statutory Executive Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations and Statutory Executive Vice President of DigitalTech were merged into a single position held by Mr. Marcos Moreno Chagas Assumpção. The Board also accepted resignations of two non-statutory executives, reassigned responsibilities for Consumer Goods and Strategy to Mr. Pablo Francisco Gimenez Machado, and appointed Mr. Walner Alves Cunha Júnior as Executive Vice President of Legal, Tax and Institutional Affairs, aligning their terms with the statutory executives.

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Board meeting date August 12, 2026 Date of the ordinary Board of Directors’ meeting approving the executive reorganization
Fiscal year end December 31, 2026 Reference fiscal year for the unified term of statutory and non-statutory executive mandates
Form 6-K signature date August 21, 2026 Date on which Suzano S.A. signed the Form 6-K report
Statutory Executive Vice Presidency regulatory
"the Company's Statutory Executive Vice Presidency, pursuant to Articles 10, paragraph 1"
Non-Statutory Executive Vice Presidency regulatory
"the Company's Non-Statutory Executive Vice Presidency, pursuant to Article 14"
Instrument of Investiture regulatory
"executed, on this date, the corresponding Instrument of Investiture, to be recorded"
CVM Resolution No. 80/2022 regulatory
"requirements set forth in Article 147 and its respective paragraphs of the abovementioned Law and in Annex K of CVM Resolution No. 80/2022"
Novo Mercado Regulation regulatory
"declared his adherence to the statutory arbitration clause, pursuant to Article 40 of the Novo Mercado Regulation"

FAQ

What executive changes did Suzano (SUZ) make in its August 2026 board meeting?

Suzano’s Board accepted several executive resignations, elected Carlos Aníbal Fernandes de Almeida Júnior as a new Statutory Executive Vice President, merged finance and DigitalTech under Marcos Moreno Chagas Assumpção, reassigned Consumer Goods and Strategy to Pablo Francisco Gimenez Machado, and appointed Walner Alves Cunha Júnior to a new legal role.

Who replaced the outgoing Statutory Executive Vice President at Suzano (SUZ)?

The Board elected Carlos Aníbal Fernandes de Almeida Júnior as Statutory Executive Vice President of Pulp Operations, Engineering, Energy, Supply Chain and FuturaGene, following the resignation of Aires Galhardo. His term is aligned with other statutory executives through the post-2026-accounts Board meeting.

How did Suzano (SUZ) change its finance and DigitalTech leadership structure?

Suzano approved the merger of the Statutory Executive Vice Presidency of Finance and Investor Relations with the Statutory Executive Vice Presidency of DigitalTech into one role, named Statutory Executive Vice Presidency of Finance, Investor Relations and DigitalTech, currently held by Marcos Moreno Chagas Assumpção.

Which non-statutory executives resigned at Suzano (SUZ) in August 2026?

The Board recorded the resignations of Caroline Carpenedo from Executive Vice President of Human Resources and Luís Renato Costa Bueno from Executive Vice President of Consumer Goods and Corporate Relations. Suzano expressed gratitude for their services during their tenures.

What new non-statutory executive roles were defined at Suzano (SUZ)?

The Board reassigned Pablo Francisco Gimenez Machado to Executive Vice President of Consumer Goods and Strategy and elected Walner Alves Cunha Júnior as Executive Vice President of Legal, Tax and Institutional Affairs. Their terms coincide with the statutory executives through the post-2026-accounts Board meeting.

Until when do the new Suzano (SUZ) executive mandates run?

Both statutory and non-statutory executive mandates are unified until the first Board of Directors’ meeting after the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting that approves Suzano’s accounts for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of August, 2026.
Commission File Number 001-38755
Suzano S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
SUZANO INC.
(Translation of Registrant’s Name into English)
Av. Professor Magalhaes Neto, 1,752
10th Floor, Rooms 1010 and 1011
Salvador, Brazil 41 810-012
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☑    Form 40-F ☐
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):


Enclosures:
Exhibit 99.1 – Minutes of the Board of Directors' Meeting




SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 21th, 2026
SUZANO S.A.
By:/s/ Marcos Moreno Chagas Assumpção
Name:Marcos Moreno Chagas Assumpção
Title:Vice-President of Finance and Investor Relations

Exhibit 99.1
SUZANO S.A.
Corporate Taxpayer’s ID (CNPJ/MF) No. 16.404.287/0001-55
Company Registry (NIRE) No. 29.300.016.331
EXCERPT OF THE MINUTES OF THE ORDINARY MEETING OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HELD ON AUGUST 12, 2026
1.Date, Time and Place: On August 12, 2026, at 10:00 a.m., in hybrid format, at the branch office of Suzano S.A. ("Suzano" or the "Company"), located in the State of São Paulo, City of Limeira, at Avenida Lírio Correa, Cariobinha, ZIP Code 13473-762, and by videoconference, the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") met.

2.Call Notice: The meeting was duly convened pursuant to Article 13 of the Company's Bylaws and Section 6.1 of the Board's Internal Regulations.
3.Attendance: The following directors attended the meeting, representing the entirety of the Board: David Feffer (Chairman of the Board of Directors), Daniel Feffer (Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors), Nildemar Secches (Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors), Gabriela Feffer Moll, Maria Priscila Rodini Vansetti Machado, Paulo Rogério Caffarelli, Paulo Sérgio Kakinoff, Rodrigo Calvo Galindo and Walter Schalka.

4.Presiding Officers: Mr. David Feffer chaired the meeting and Mr. Marcos Moreno Chagas Assumpção acted as secretary.

5.Agenda: To review, discuss and resolve upon:

5.1.the acknowledgement of a resignation, the election of a member, the reorganization of duties and the consolidation of the new composition of the Company's Statutory Executive Vice Presidency;

5.2.the acknowledgement of resignations, the election of a member, the reorganization of duties and the consolidation of the new composition of the Company's Non-Statutory Executive Vice Presidency; and

5.3.subject to the approval of items 5.1 and 5.2 of the Agenda, the adoption by the Company's Statutory Executive Vice-Presidency of all measures necessary to formalize and implement the aforementioned resignations and election.

6.Resolutions: After reviewing and discussing the matters included in the Agenda, the Directors unanimously resolved, without reservations, as follows:

6.1.To acknowledge and record the resignation of Mr. AIRES GALHARDO, Brazilian, married, business administrator, enrolled with the CPF/MF under No. 249.860.458-81 and Brazilian identity card (RG) No. 24.854.223-0 SSP/SP, from the position of Statutory Executive Vice President of Pulp Operations, Engineering, Energy, DigitalTech and New Businesses. The Company expresses its gratitude to Mr. Aires for his valuable services and contributions throughout his tenure.
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6.1.1.To approve the election of Mr. CARLOS ANÍBAL FERNANDES DE ALMEIDA JÚNIOR, Brazilian, enrolled with the CPF/MF under No. 910.169.166-04, to the position of Statutory Executive Vice President of Pulp Operations, Engineering, Energy, Supply Chain and FuturaGene, with a term of office aligned with that of the other Statutory Executive Vice Presidents, until the first meeting of the Board of Directors held after the Annual Shareholders' Meeting that approves the accounts for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

Mr. CARLOS ANÍBAL FERNANDES DE ALMEIDA JÚNIOR executed, on this date, the corresponding Instrument of Investiture, to be recorded in the book of minutes of Executive Board meetings, pursuant to Article 149 of Law No. 6,404/1976, as amended, having declared that he possesses the qualifications required and complies with the requirements set forth in Article 147 and its respective paragraphs of the abovementioned Law and in Annex K of CVM Resolution No. 80/2022, as amended, and that he is not subject to any legal impediment to holding office. He further declared his adherence to the statutory arbitration clause, pursuant to Article 40 of the Novo Mercado Regulation. The Instrument of Investiture shall remain filed with the Company's Governance Office.

6.1.2.To approve the merger of the Statutory Executive Vice Presidency of Finance and Investor Relations and the Statutory Executive Vice Presidency of DigitalTech, resulting with the consolidation of their duties and responsibilities into a single executive Vice Presidency, which shall henceforth be named Statutory Executive Vice Presidency of Finance, Investor Relations and DigitalTech, currently held by Statutory Execute Vice President Mr. MARCOS MORENO CHAGAS ASSUMPÇÃO.

6.1.3.As a result of the resolutions set forth in items 6.1 through 6.1.2 above, the Company's Statutory Executive Vice Presidency, pursuant to Articles 10, paragraph 1, and 18 of the Bylaws, shall henceforth have the following composition, with a unified term of office until the first meeting of the Board of Directors held after the Annual Shareholders' Meeting that approves the accounts for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026:

(i)JOÃO ALBERTO FERNANDEZ DE ABREU: Chief Executive Officer;
(ii)CARLOS ANÍBAL FERNANDES DE ALMEIDA JÚNIOR: Statutory Executive Vice President of Pulp Operations, Engineering, Energy, Supply Chain and FuturaGene;
(iii)DOUGLAS SEIBERT LAZARETTI: Statutory Executive Vice President of Forestry;
(iv)LEONARDO BARRETTO DE ARAÚJO GRIMALDI: Statutory Executive Vice President of Pulp Commercial and Logistics;
(v)MARCOS MORENO CHAGAS ASSUMPÇÃO: Statutory Executive Vice President of Finance, Investor Relations and DigitalTech; and
(vi)MARIA LUIZA DE OLIVEIRA PINTO: Statutory Executive Vice President of Sustainability, People & Management, Health, Safety, Quality of Life, Communications, Brand and Facilities.

6.2.To acknowledge and record the resignations of (a) Ms. CAROLINE CARPENEDO, Brazilian, enrolled with the CPF/MF under No. 002.011.470-25, from the position of Executive Vice President of Human Resources; and (b) Mr. LUÍS RENATO COSTA BUENO, enrolled with the CPF/MF under No. 922.321.326-68, from the position of Executive Vice President of Consumer
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Goods and Corporate Relations. The Company expresses its gratitude to Ms. Caroline Carpenedo and Mr. Luís Renato Costa Bueno for their valuable services and contributions throughout their respective tenures.

6.2.1.To approve the reassignment of the responsibilities of Mr. PABLO FRANCISCO GIMENEZ MACHADO, who shall become responsible for the Consumer Goods and Strategy areas, as well as the corresponding change in the title of his position from Executive Vice President of China Operations to Executive Vice President of Consumer Goods and Strategy.

6.2.2.To approve the election of Mr. WALNER ALVES CUNHA JÚNIOR, Brazilian, married, attorney-at-law, enrolled with the CPF/MF under No. 314.558.688-25 and with the São Paulo State Bar Association (OAB/SP) under No. 251.389, to the position of Executive Vice President of Legal, Tax and Corporate Affairs.

6.2.3.As a result of the resolutions set forth in items 6.2 through 6.2.2 above, the Company's Non-Statutory Executive Vice Presidency, pursuant to Article 14, item "s", of the Company's Bylaws, shall henceforth have the following composition, with a term of office coinciding with that of the members of the Statutory Executive Vice Presidency, namely until the first meeting of the Board of Directors held after the Annual Shareholders' Meeting that approves the accounts for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026:

(i)FÁBIO ALMEIDA DE OLIVEIRA: Executive Vice President of Paper and Packaging;
(ii)PABLO FRANCISCO GIMENEZ MACHADO: Executive Vice President of Consumer Goods and Strategy; and
(iii)WALNER ALVES CUNHA JÚNIOR: Executive Vice President of Legal, Tax and Institutional Affairs.

6.3.To approve the adoption by the Company's Statutory Executive Vice Presidency of all measures necessary to formalize and implement the resolutions approved above.

7.Closing: There being no further matters to discuss, the meeting was adjourned and the minutes were drawn up. After being read, reviewed and found to be in order, the minutes shall be electronically executed by all members of the Board of Directors, with such signatures producing effects as of the date of the meeting.

I hereby certify that the foregoing is an excerpt of the minutes of the Ordinary Meeting of the Board of Directors of Suzano S.A., held on August 12, 2026, recorded in the proper corporate book and signed by all attendees, and that the resolutions transcribed above faithfully reflect the decisions taken by the Board of Directors.


São Paulo/SP, August 12, 2026.


MARCOS MORENO CHAGAS ASSUMPÇÃO
Secretary


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