Owens & Minor Appoints Karen L. LeFrak to Board
Ticker: ACH · Form: 8-K · Filed: May 9, 2024 · CIK: 75252
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Owens & Minor INC/Va/ (ACH) |
| Form Type | 8-K |
| Filed Date | May 9, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 1 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Key Dollar Amounts | $2 |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: board-appointment, governance
Related Tickers: OMI
TL;DR
O&M adds Karen LeFrak to the board, effective May 9th. She'll be on Nominating/Governance and Compensation committees.
AI Summary
Owens & Minor, Inc. announced on May 9, 2024, the appointment of Ms. Karen L. LeFrak as a new Class III director to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. LeFrak will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee. Her appointment is part of the company's ongoing efforts to enhance its board's expertise.
Why It Matters
The addition of a new director with specific committee assignments can signal a strategic shift or a focus on particular areas of corporate governance and executive compensation.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing reports a routine board appointment, which typically carries low risk.
Key Players & Entities
- Owens & Minor, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Karen L. LeFrak (person) — Newly appointed Class III director
- May 9, 2024 (date) — Effective date of appointment
FAQ
What is the effective date of Karen L. LeFrak's appointment?
Karen L. LeFrak's appointment is effective immediately as of May 9, 2024.
Which committees will Ms. LeFrak serve on?
Ms. LeFrak will serve on the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and the Compensation Committee.
What is the class of director Ms. LeFrak has been appointed to?
Ms. LeFrak has been appointed as a Class III director.
Is there any information regarding Ms. LeFrak's compensation for her board service in this filing?
This specific 8-K filing does not detail Ms. LeFrak's compensation for her board service; it focuses on her appointment and committee assignments.
What is the primary business of Owens & Minor, Inc. according to the filing?
Owens & Minor, Inc. is in the business of Wholesale-Medical, Dental & Hospital Equipment & Supplies, with SIC code 5047.
Filing Stats: 424 words · 2 min read · ~1 pages · Grade level 11.8 · Accepted 2024-05-09 16:13:16
Key Financial Figures
- $2 — ange on which registered Common Stock, $2 par value per share OMI New York St
Filing Documents
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From the Filing
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2024 Owens & Minor, Inc . (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Virginia 001-09810 54-1701843 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) 9120 Lockwood Boulevard , Mechanicsville , Virginia 23116 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Post Office Box 27626, Richmond, Virginia 23261-7626 (Mailing address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (804) 723-7000 Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock, $2 par value per share OMI New York Stock Exchange Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.below): Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On May 9, 2024 Owens & Minor, Inc. (the Company) named Snehashish Sarkar (49) Executive Vice President & Chief Information Officer of the Company. Mr. Sarkar joined the Company in 2022 as Senior Vice President & Chief Information Officer. SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized. OWENS & MINOR, INC. Date: May 9, 2024 By: /s/ Heath H. Galloway Name: Heath H. Galloway Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary