---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000046619-25-000080"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HEI"
cik: "0000046619"
company_name: "HEICO CORP"
filed_at: "2025-12-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T12:29:30.834729+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# HEICO appoints Nanda Kumar Cheruvatath as independent director effective Dec 24, 2025

## Summary
- Nanda Kumar Cheruvatath, age 64, appointed as independent director effective December 24, 2025.
- He previously served as President of Eaton's Aerospace Group with over 30 years at Eaton.
- Will serve on the Environmental, Safety and Health Committee effective December 23, 2025.
- No arrangements or related party transactions in connection with the appointment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000046619-25-000080
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HEI
- cik: 0000046619
- company_name: HEICO CORP
- filed_at: 2025-12-22T23:59:59+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/46619/000004661925000080/0000046619-25-000080-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/46619/000004661925000080/hei-20251218.htm

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