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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII)

Huntington Ingalls adds Nick Stanage, former Hexcel CEO, to board; size grows to 13

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) elected Nick L. Stanage, former chairman, CEO and president of Hexcel Corporation, to its Board of Directors effective July 29, 2025. The board also increased its size from twelve to thirteen members. The filing says Mr. Stanage joins the Audit Committee and the Governance and Policy Committee and receives board pay that is prorated for 2025.

Key points

  • Stanage elected to the board effective July 29, 2025, and appointed to the Audit and Governance and Policy committees
  • Annual cash retainer of $120,000, plus $25,000 for Audit Committee service and $20,000 for Governance and Policy Committee service
  • Annual equity grant of $165,000 in deferred stock units, paid at the end of board service
  • Board size increased from twelve members to thirteen members

The filing

CompanyHuntington Ingalls Industries (HII)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 29, 2025, 4:57 PM ET
Accession number0001501585-25-000092

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 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 July 29, 2025.

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