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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): October 1, 2024

H.B. Fuller Company

(Exact Name of Company as Specified in Charter)

Minnesota		001-09225		41-0268370
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1200 Willow Lake Boulevard, P.O. Box 64683, St. Paul, Minnesota		55164-0683
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Company’s telephone number, including area code: (651) 236-5900

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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 Stock, par value $1.00	FUL	NYSE

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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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).

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

(b) On October 1, 2024, Traci L. Jensen, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of H.B. Fuller Company (the “Company”), notified the Company of her retirement, effective November 30, 2024. Ms. Jensen has served as Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of the Company since December 2022 and previously served as Vice President, Global Business Process Improvement since December 2019 following a ten-year career at the Company. Ms. Jensen has played an important role on the Company’s executive team and has been instrumental in guiding the Company’s recent growth. The Company thanks Ms. Jensen for her dedication, commitment, and extraordinary service over the past fifteen years and wishes her continued success in all her future endeavors.

The Company expects to make an announcement regarding Ms. Jensen’s successor in the coming months.

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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: October 7, 2024

H.B. FULLER COMPANY

By: /s/ Gregory O. Ogunsanya

Gregory O. Ogunsanya

Senior Vice President, General Counsel

and Corporate Secretary