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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · MSA Safety (MSA)

MSA Safety Adds Octavio Marquez to Board of Directors

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

MSA Safety's board elected Octavio Marquez, president and CEO of Diebold Nixdorf, as a director on July 20, 2026, as part of its regular succession planning. The filing states he has not been appointed to any board committees and will receive standard non-employee director pay.

Key points

  • Board elected Octavio Marquez on July 20, 2026, announced in a July 21, 2026 press release (Exhibit 99.1)
  • Marquez is president and CEO of Diebold Nixdorf and joined that company in 2014
  • No board committee appointments have been made; he will receive non-employee director compensation described in the March 26, 2026 proxy statement

The filing

CompanyMSA Safety (MSA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 21, 2026, 4:34 PM ET
Accession number0000066570-26-000022

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:58 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 21, 2026.

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