---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000072331-23-000132"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NDSN"
cik: "0000072331"
company_name: "NORDSON CORP"
filed_at: "2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T01:22:30.213818+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mary G. Puma to resign from Nordson Board effective Nov 1, 2023

## Summary
- Mary G. Puma resigns from Nordson's Board effective November 1, 2023.
- Resignation is for personal reasons and not due to any disagreement with management or Board.
- No replacement named for the departing director.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000072331-23-000132
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NDSN
- cik: 0000072331
- company_name: NORDSON CORP
- filed_at: 2023-07-27T23:59:59+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/72331/000007233123000132/0000072331-23-000132-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233123000132/ndsn-20230725.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072331-23-000132
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072331-23-000132.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000072331-23-000132.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Mary G. Puma resigned as Director at NORDSON CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: Mary G. Puma, a member of the Board of Directors of Nordson Corporation (the “Company”), notified the Company of her intention to resign from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective November 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72331/000007233123000132/0000072331-23-000132-index.htm

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