AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · CDW (CDW)

CDW adds Sam Balaji, former Deloitte global CEO, to its board of directors

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership

CDW Corporation increased its board from nine to ten directors and appointed Saranga (Sam) Balaji as a director, effective October 15, 2026. Balaji will also serve on the Audit Committee, and the Board has determined he is independent under Nasdaq listing standards.

Key points

  • Board size increased from nine to ten directors, with Balaji appointed effective October 15, 2026
  • Balaji will serve on the Audit Committee and receives a prorated share of non-employee director pay
  • Balaji was Global Chief Executive Officer of Consulting & Advisory at Deloitte and currently serves on the board of BlackLine

The filing

CompanyCDW (CDW)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 19, 2026, 4:23 PM ET
Accession number0001402057-26-000106

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 7, 2026, 11:18 PM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only.

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