{"url_path":"/sec/sam/8-k/2026-06-01/item-8-01","section_key":"item-8-01","section_title":"Item 8.01 Other Events.","topic":"sec","document":{"doc_type":"8-K","doc_date":"2026-06-01","source_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/0001193125-26-251425-index.html","accession_number":"0001193125-26-251425","cik":"0000949870","ticker":"SAM","issuer_name":"BOSTON BEER CO INC","edgar_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/949870/0001193125-26-251425-index.html","primary_entity_key":"0000949870","primary_entity_name":"BOSTON BEER CO INC"},"word_count":150,"has_tables":true,"body_markdown":"## Item 8.01 Other Events.\n\nAt a meeting held on May 28, 2026, the Board of Directors, acting on the recommendation of the Nominating/Governance Committee, appointed the following independent Directors to the respective committees of the Board:\n\nAudit Committee: Cynthia, L. Swanson (Chair), Joseph H. Jordan, Meghan V. Joyce\n\nCompensation Committee: Joseph H. Jordan (Chair), Julio N. Nemeth, Christopher I. “Biz” Stone, Cynthia L. Swanson\n\nNominating/Governance Committee: Meghan V. Joyce (Chair), Julio Nemeth, Christopher I. “Biz” Stone\n\nOn May 28, 2026, the non-employee members of the Board reappointed Julio N. Nemeth as the Board’s Lead Director.\n\nSIGNATURES\n\nPursuant 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.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nThe Boston Beer Company, Inc.\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nDate:\n\nJune 1, 2026\n\nBy:\n\n /s/ Jim Koch\n\n \n\n \n\n \n\nName: C. James Koch\nTitle: Founder, Brewer, President, CEO, and Chairman"}