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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000045012-26-000003"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HAL"
cik: "0000045012"
company_name: "HALLIBURTON CO"
filed_at: "2026-01-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T10:30:04.759497+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Halliburton appoints Casey Maxwell as Western Hemisphere President effective Feb 1, 2026

## Summary
- Casey Maxwell, 44, promoted from SVP North America Land to President, Western Hemisphere, effective Feb 1, 2026.
- Maxwell succeeds Mark Richard, who becomes senior advisor to chairman, president, and CEO Jeff Miller.
- New employment agreement provides $800k base salary, participation in performance plans, and severance consistent with other execs.
- Maxwell has ~20 years at Halliburton, including VP roles in Argentina and Permian Basin.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000045012-26-000003
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HAL
- cik: 0000045012
- company_name: HALLIBURTON CO
- filed_at: 2026-01-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501226000003/0000045012-26-000003-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/45012/000004501226000003/hal-20260113.htm

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