secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BECTON DICKINSON & CO (BDX)
CIK:        0000010795
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000010795-21-000061
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

BD appoints Christopher DelOrefice as new CFO, effective Sept 6, 2021
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- DelOrefice, 50, joins from Johnson & Johnson where he was VP Investor Relations and held senior finance roles.
- He succeeds Christopher Reidy (64) who announced retirement; Reidy will remain as CAO and transition TGS by year-end.
- Compensation: base salary $720k, target annual incentive 95% of salary, annual equity target $3.1M.
- Also receives sign-on cash $680k and sign-on equity $1.72M, both paid in two installments.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10795/000001079521000061/0000010795-21-000061-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10795/000001079521000061/bdx-20210810.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000010795-21-000061

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