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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Baker Hughes (BKR)

Baker Hughes names Ahmed Moghal CFO, succeeding Nancy Buese; guidance reaffirmed

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Baker Hughes appointed Ahmed Moghal, previously CFO of its Industrial & Energy Technology business, as chief financial officer effective February 24, 2025, replacing Nancy Buese by mutual agreement. The company also reaffirmed the financial outlook it gave on January 31, 2025, so the change does not alter the stated guidance.

Key points

  • Moghal's base salary is $750,000, with a target bonus of 100% of base salary.
  • Moghal will receive top-up equity awards with a grant date value of $2,155,000.
  • Buese stays as an adviser through April 30, 2025, at a monthly fee of $200,000, and receives 12 months of base salary as severance under her separation agreement.
  • The company reaffirmed its 2025 outlook, including a 20% EBITDA margin target for OFSE in 2025 and a 60% to 80% free cash flow return to shareholders.

The filing

CompanyBaker Hughes (BKR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 24, 2025, 9:00 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-25-032863

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:30 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 24, 2025.

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