---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000038725-22-000056"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FELE"
cik: "0000038725"
company_name: "FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC"
filed_at: "2022-03-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T18:56:59.375239+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Franklin Electric VP Global Product Supply Dr. Paul Chhabra departing March 31, 2022

## Summary
- Dr. Paul N. Chhabra, Vice President of Global Product Supply, is leaving to pursue an outside opportunity.
- Departure effective March 31, 2022; no successor or interim plan announced.
- Chhabra had served in the role since April 2018.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000038725-22-000056
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FELE
- cik: 0000038725
- company_name: FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC
- filed_at: 2022-03-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38725/000003872522000056/0000038725-22-000056-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38725/000003872522000056/fele-20220324.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000038725-22-000056
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000038725-22-000056.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000038725-22-000056.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dr. Paul N. Chhabra resigned as Vice President, Global Product Supply at FRANKLIN ELECTRIC CO INC.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Vice President, Global Product Supply
  source text: On March 24, 2022, Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Dr. Paul N. Chhabra, an executive officer of the Company, has elected to pursue an opportunity outside of the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/38725/000003872522000056/0000038725-22-000056-index.htm

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