---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000313616-22-000158"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DHR"
cik: "0000313616"
company_name: "DANAHER CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2022-06-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T22:28:32.782639+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Danaher appoints Feroz Dewan to board; board expands to 14 members

## Summary
- Board expanded from 13 to 14 members; Feroz Dewan appointed to fill vacancy on June 27, 2022.
- Dewan appointed to Science & Technology Committee of the Board.
- Dewan will receive standard non-employee director compensation including annual equity award.
- Board determined Dewan is independent under NYSE listing standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000313616-22-000158
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DHR
- cik: 0000313616
- company_name: DANAHER CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2022-06-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/000031361622000158/0000313616-22-000158-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/000031361622000158/dhr-20220627.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000313616-22-000158
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000313616-22-000158.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000313616-22-000158.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Feroz Dewan was appointed as Director at DANAHER CORP /DE/.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On June 27, 2022, the Board of Directors (“Board”) of Danaher Corporation (“Danaher”) increased the size of Danaher’s Board from thirteen to fourteen members and appointed Feroz Dewan to the Board to fill the newly-created vacancy, with a term expiring at Danaher’s 2023 annual meeting of shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/313616/000031361622000158/0000313616-22-000158-index.htm

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