Republic Services adds Tom Linebarger, former Cummins CEO, to its board of directors
Republic Services appointed Tom Linebarger, 60, to its Board of Directors effective immediately, on February 6, 2024. He joins the Audit Committee and Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility Committee, and the board grows to 13 members, 12 of them independent. The filing discloses his director pay, but no financial results or guidance.
Key points
- Linebarger, 60, retired as executive chairman of Cummins Inc. in July 2023 after serving as chairman and chief executive officer for 10 years.
- Director compensation includes an annual RSU grant with a fair market value of $230,000 and an annual retainer of $100,000, both prorated for 2024.
- He will initially serve on the Audit Committee and the Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility Committee.
The filing
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