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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Waters (WAT)

Waters Names Tina Wu Analytical Sciences SVP After Robert Carpio Resigns

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Waters disclosed that Robert L. Carpio III resigned as Senior Vice President of its Analytical Sciences Division to pursue other opportunities, relinquishing his duties on August 20, 2026. Tina Wu, currently SVP of Materials Sciences and President, China, will take over the Analytical Sciences role, a leadership change in a business unit.

Key points

  • Robert L. Carpio III notified Waters on August 17, 2026 of his resignation as SVP, Waters Analytical Sciences Division.
  • Carpio relinquished his duties effective August 20, 2026.
  • Tina Wu, SVP, Waters Materials Sciences Division and President, China, will assume the Analytical Sciences SVP role.
  • Wu joined Waters in June 2026 after more than 20 years at DuPont, most recently as Global Vice President and President of DuPont Mobility & Materials since 2021.

The filing

CompanyWaters (WAT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 21, 2026, 9:20 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-360081

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 1:30 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits 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 August 21, 2026.

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