---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000045012-25-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HAL"
cik: "0000045012"
company_name: "HALLIBURTON CO"
filed_at: "2025-01-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T07:22:27.432963+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Bhavesh Patel to retire from Halliburton board, not seek re-election at May 2025 annual meeting

## Summary
- Patel notified Halliburton on Jan 6, 2025 he will not stand for re-election.
- He remains a director until the annual meeting on May 21, 2025.
- Departure is not due to any disagreement with Halliburton on operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement has been named; Patel cited pursuing other opportunities.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000045012-25-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HAL
- cik: 0000045012
- company_name: HALLIBURTON CO
- filed_at: 2025-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501225000003/0000045012-25-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501225000003/hal-20250106.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000045012-25-000003
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000045012-25-000003.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000045012-25-000003.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Bhavesh V. Patel departed as Director at HALLIBURTON CO.
  - Action: not stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 6, 2025, Bhavesh (Bob) V. Patel notified the Board of Directors that he has decided to not stand for re-election as a Director of Halliburton Company and retire early from serving as a Director of Halliburton Company to pursue other opportunities.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501225000003/0000045012-25-000003-index.htm

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