---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000105770-22-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WST"
cik: "0000105770"
company_name: "WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC"
filed_at: "2022-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T07:59:12.500116+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# West Pharma adds Dr. Stephen Lockhart as director; $90K retainer + $190K RSU

## Summary
- Elected July 26, 2022; Board expands to 11 members.
- Dr. Lockhart, former CMO of Sutter Health, appointed to Innovation & Technology and Finance Committees.
- Receives prorated $90,000 annual cash retainer and $190,000 annual RSU grant (grant date Aug 1, 2022).
- Also eligible for Director Deferred Compensation Plan and standard indemnification agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000105770-22-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WST
- cik: 0000105770
- company_name: WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC
- filed_at: 2022-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105770/000010577022000038/0000105770-22-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105770/000010577022000038/wst-20220726.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000105770-22-000038
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000105770-22-000038.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000105770-22-000038.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Stephen Lockhart was elected as Director at WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 26, 2022, West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (the "Company") elected Stephen Lockhart, M.D., Ph.D., to its Board of Directors (the "Board") as its newest member.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/105770/000010577022000038/0000105770-22-000038-index.htm

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