secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     QUAKER CHEMICAL CORP (KWR)
CIK:        0000081362
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-31T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000081362-24-000106
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Quaker Houghton appoints Nandita Bakhshi and Lucrèce Foufopoulos-De Ridder to board
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- Board expanded from 10 to 12 directors; both appointed as independent members effective July 31, 2024.
- Bakhshi, former President/CEO of Bank of the West, appointed to Audit and Sustainability Committees.
- Foufopoulos-De Ridder, former EVP at Borealis Group, appointed to Compensation & HR and Sustainability Committees.
- Compensation follows standard non-employee director program (annual cash retainer + RSUs) as disclosed in 2024 proxy.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/81362/000008136224000106/0000081362-24-000106-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/81362/000008136224000106/kwr-20240731.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000081362-24-000106

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