AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Keysight Technologies (KEYS)

Keysight Expands Board to 11 Members, Appoints Scott Reese as Director

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Keysight Technologies' Board increased its size from ten to eleven members and appointed Scott Reese to fill the new seat, effective August 26, 2026. Reese, former CEO of GE Vernova's Electrification Software business and a former Autodesk executive, will serve as a Class I director and sit on the Audit and Finance and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.

Key points

  • Board size increased from ten to eleven members; Reese fills the new seat, effective August 26, 2026
  • Reese's term expires at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
  • Board determined Reese meets NYSE and Regulation S-K independence standards
  • Reese will receive one-half of the standard annual director cash and stock compensation for the plan year ending February 28, 2027

The filing

CompanyKeysight Technologies (KEYS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 26, 2026, 4:12 PM ET
Accession number0001601046-26-000032

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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