Crane Co Lead Independent Director James Tullis to retire after 2027 annual meeting
Crane Company's Board accepted the resignation of Lead Independent Director James L. L. Tullis under the company's director retirement policy, effective at the conclusion of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The filing says the departure was not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies, or practices, and the Board will begin searching for a successor to the Lead Independent Director role.
Key points
- Board accepted Tullis's resignation at a regularly scheduled meeting on September 27, 2026
- Resignation is effective at the conclusion of the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
- Filing states the retirement was not the result of any disagreement with the company
- Board will begin a process to identify a successor Lead Independent Director
The filing
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