Sylvamo Appoints Two New Directors to Board

Ticker: SLVM · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2025-08-22T00:00:00.000Z

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Topics: board-appointment, governance

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TL;DR

SLVM adds 2 new independent directors to the board, effective immediately.

AI Summary

On August 19, 2025, Sylvamo Corporation (NYSE: SLVM) announced the appointment of two new independent directors to its Board of Directors: Ms. Laura E. L. Thompson and Mr. David M. Dacquino. These appointments are effective immediately and are intended to enhance the board's expertise in areas such as finance, operations, and corporate governance.

Why It Matters

The addition of new independent directors can signal a commitment to fresh perspectives and improved corporate governance, potentially influencing strategic decisions and shareholder value.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing concerns routine board appointments and does not involve significant financial transactions or operational changes.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

Who are the newly appointed directors to Sylvamo Corporation's Board?

Ms. Laura E. L. Thompson and Mr. David M. Dacquino have been appointed as new independent directors.

When were these appointments effective?

The appointments were effective as of August 19, 2025.

What is the purpose of these new appointments?

The appointments are intended to enhance the board's expertise in areas such as finance, operations, and corporate governance.

What is Sylvamo Corporation's ticker symbol?

Sylvamo Corporation's ticker symbol is SLVM.

What type of filing is this for Sylvamo Corporation?

This is a Form 8-K Current Report filed with the SEC.

From the Filing

0001193125-25-185647.txt : 20250822 0001193125-25-185647.hdr.sgml : 20250822 20250822061936 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-25-185647 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 12 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20250819 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20250822 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250822 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sylvamo Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001856485 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PAPER MILLS [2621] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing EIN: 862596371 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-40718 FILM NUMBER: 251242155 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6077 PRIMACY PARKWAY CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38119 BUSINESS PHONE: 901-519-8000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6077 PRIMACY PARKWAY CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38119 8-K 1 d939557d8k.htm 8-K 8-K Sylvamo Corp false 0001856485 0001856485 2025-08-19 2025-08-19     UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 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): August 19, 2025     SYLVAMO CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)     Commission file number 001-40718   Delaware   86-2596371 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)   6077 Primacy Parkway , Memphis , Tennessee   38119 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (901) 519-8000     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)) 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, $1 per share par value   SLVM   New York Stock Exchange 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 August 19, 2025, Stan Askren provided notice of his intent to resign from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Sylvamo Corporation for health reasons, effective September 1, 2025. His resignation is not due to any disagreement with or concerning Sylvamo. The Board expresses its appreciation to Mr. Askren for his service and contributions as a Board member since our spinoff in 2021.   Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.   Exhi

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