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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Hayward Holdings (HAYW)

Hayward Holdings expands board to 10, elects Ronald C. Keating as independent director

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Hayward Holdings appointed Ronald C. Keating as a director on March 20, 2025, filling a seat created by expanding the board from nine to ten members. He was also named to the Compensation Committee, and the company said he is independent under NYSE rules.

Key points

  • Keating receives an annual cash retainer of $85,000 and annual restricted stock units with a grant date fair value of $130,000, prorated for his service period.
  • Keating is president and CEO of Excelitas Technologies Corp. and previously led Evoqua Water Technologies, which was sold to Xylem in mid-2023.
  • The company plans to enter into an Indemnification Agreement with Keating in the form filed with its 2024 Form 10-K.

The filing

CompanyHayward Holdings (HAYW)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMar 20, 2025, 4:30 PM ET
Accession number0001834622-25-000045

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 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 March 20, 2025.

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