105 material Form 8-K filings that 95 companies we cover made with the SEC in June 2024, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
Sempra's Board of Directors appointed Jennifer M. Kirk, age 49, as a director on June 19, 2024, effective June 20, 2024. The Board named her to its Audit Committee and Safety, Sustainability and Technology Committee and determined she is independent and an audit committee financial expert. The change adds a board member and committee seat but the filing reports no financial figures.
Jennifer M. Kirk, age 49, appointed to Sempra's Board on June 19, 2024, effective June 20, 2024.
Named to the Audit Committee and the Safety, Sustainability and Technology Committee.
Board determined Ms. Kirk is independent under NYSE standards and an audit committee financial expert under SEC rules.
She will receive Sempra's standard non-employee director compensation, as described in the proxy statement filed March 25, 2024.
WD-40 Company said non-executive Chair Gregory A. Sandfort will retire from the board at the 2024 Annual Meeting, scheduled for December 12, 2024, and that the board will be reduced from 11 to 10 directors. The company also adopted amended bylaws effective June 17, 2024, and the board intends to appoint independent director Eric P. Etchart as non-executive chair after the meeting.
Gregory A. Sandfort notified the board on June 17, 2024 of his retirement, effective at the 2024 Annual Meeting on December 12, 2024
Board size will be reduced from 11 to 10 directors upon his retirement
Eric P. Etchart, a director since 2016, is intended to succeed Sandfort as non-executive chair
Amended and Restated Bylaws were adopted June 17, 2024, including shortening the time to respond to nominee questionnaires from 10 business days to five
Palomar Holdings, Inc. appointed Rodolphe Herve as Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2024, subject to a formal employment agreement. The company also named Tim Carter as Chief People Officer, effective June 24, 2024, as disclosed in a June 20, 2024 press release. The filing lists Herve's base salary, incentive opportunity and equity grant, which are the compensation terms shareholders can review.
Rodolphe Herve appointed Chief Operating Officer, effective July 1, 2024; previously global head of property and casualty operations at SCOR SE
Herve to receive an annual base salary of $425,000 and eligibility for the Annual Incentive Plan of up to 70% of salary
One-time grant of $550,000 in restricted stock units to Herve, vesting in three equal annual installments
Tim Carter appointed Chief People Officer, effective June 24, 2024, formerly Senior Vice President, Human Resources at LPL Financial
Crane NXT appointed Michael Mahan as President of its Crane Payment Innovations (CPI) business, effective July 8, 2024, reporting to CEO Aaron W. Saak. Current CPI interim president and SVP Kurt Gallo has decided to retire, effective February 28, 2025, to allow a transition. The filing contains no financial results, so the change is a leadership update for the CPI segment.
Michael Mahan appointed President of Crane Payment Innovations, effective July 8, 2024
Mahan previously led a global business line at Schneider Electric's Secure Power Division
Kurt Gallo, SVP and interim CPI President, will retire effective February 28, 2025, and help with transition and growth projects
e.l.f. Beauty said director Richard Wolford will not stand for re-election and will resign from the board effective at the August 22, 2024 annual meeting, ending a decade of service that began in 2014. The board appointed Maria Ferreras, currently Global Head of Partnerships at Netflix, as a Class II director effective the same date, and the filing says Wolford's departure is not due to any disagreement with the company. The change is administrative in nature and does not alter reported financial results.
Richard Wolford, a director since 2014 and chair of the Audit Committee, will resign effective at the 2024 Annual Meeting on August 22, 2024
Maria Ferreras appointed to the board on June 18, 2024 as a Class II director, effective August 22, 2024
Ferreras has served as Global Head of Partnerships at Netflix since June 2021
The filing states Wolford's decision is not due to any disagreement with the company
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Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.