NACCO Industries appoints Patrick J. Burns to board, expanding it to 12 members
NACCO Industries said its Board of Directors appointed Patrick J. Burns as an independent director effective August 19, 2026, increasing the board from 11 to 12 members. The filing says Burns will join the standard compensation program for non-employee directors described in the company's 2026 proxy statement.
Key points
- Appointment effective August 19, 2026; board size increased from 11 to 12 members
- Burns was CEO of Precision Fabrics Group, Inc. from 2022 to July 2026, and CEO of AGY Holdings Corp. from 2014 to 2022
- Board determined Burns is independent under NYSE listing standards and SEC rules
- Burns will receive standard non-employee director compensation, as described in the proxy statement filed March 31, 2026
The filing
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