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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Intuitive Surgical (ISRG)

Intuitive names Aaron Martin to board, effective January 1, 2027

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership

Intuitive Surgical's board approved expanding its size from 10 to 11 members and appointed Aaron Martin, President of Insurance at Humana, to fill the new seat, effective January 1, 2027. Martin will not sit on any board committees at the start, and the board has determined he is independent under Nasdaq and SEC rules.

Key points

  • Board size increases from 10 to 11 members; Martin's appointment is effective January 1, 2027.
  • Martin will receive a prorated annual cash retainer of $70,000 and an initial restricted stock unit grant with a target value of $93,333.
  • Before Humana, Martin was Vice President of Healthcare at Amazon and Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Officer at Providence St. Joseph Health.

The filing

CompanyIntuitive Surgical (ISRG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 2, 2026, 4:17 PM ET
Accession number0001035267-26-000074

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 7, 2026, 11:17 PM ET, from this filing only.

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