---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000028823-24-000077"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DBD"
cik: "0000028823"
company_name: "DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc"
filed_at: "2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T11:55:59.741501+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Diebold Nixdorf appoints Maura A. Markus and Dr. Colin J. Parris to board

## Summary
- Board expanded from 8 to 10 members; appointments effective Aug 2 and Aug 6, 2024.
- Markus (former Bank of the West COO, 25+ yrs banking) assigned to Audit and People & Compensation Committees.
- Parris (former GE Digital CTO, 20 yrs at IBM) assigned to Audit and Nomination & Governance Committees.
- Both directors deemed independent under NYSE rules; standard non-employee director compensation applies.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000028823-24-000077
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DBD
- cik: 0000028823
- company_name: DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc
- filed_at: 2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000002882324000077/0000028823-24-000077-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000002882324000077/dbd-20240802.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000028823-24-000077
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000028823-24-000077.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000028823-24-000077.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dr. Colin J. Parris was appointed as director at DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc.
  - Action: appointed
  source text: appointed Dr. Colin J. Parris to the Board, effective immediately, to fill the vacancy created by the increase.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000002882324000077/0000028823-24-000077-index.htm
- Executive change
  Maura A. Markus was appointed as director at DIEBOLD NIXDORF, Inc.
  - Action: appointed
  source text: appointed Maura A. Markus to the Board, effective immediately, to fill the vacancy created by the increase.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/28823/000002882324000077/0000028823-24-000077-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.