---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000721371-24-000092"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CAH"
cik: "0000721371"
company_name: "CARDINAL HEALTH INC"
filed_at: "2024-09-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T05:58:52.307103+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Two Cardinal Health directors not standing for re-election at 2024 annual meeting

## Summary
- Steven K. Barg and Sujatha Chandrasekaran informed company Sept 6 and 8 they will not stand for re-election.
- Both have served since 2022 under cooperation agreement with Elliott; decisions not due to any disagreement.
- They will continue as directors until 2024 annual meeting; Barg served on Business Review Committee which sunsetted July 15.
- Chandrasekaran is on Audit and Risk Oversight Committees; company thanks them for contributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000721371-24-000092
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CAH
- cik: 0000721371
- company_name: CARDINAL HEALTH INC
- filed_at: 2024-09-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/721371/000072137124000092/0000721371-24-000092-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/721371/000072137124000092/cah-20240906.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000721371-24-000092
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000721371-24-000092.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000721371-24-000092.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Steven K. Barg departed as Director at CARDINAL HEALTH INC.
  - Action: decided not to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 6, 2024 and September 8, 2024, respectively, Steven K. Barg and Sujatha Chandrasekaran, both members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Cardinal Health, Inc. (the "Company") since 2022, informed the Company that they have decided not to stand for re-election to the Board when their terms expire at the 2024 annual meeting of shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/721371/000072137124000092/0000721371-24-000092-index.htm
- Executive change
  Sujatha Chandrasekaran departed as Director at CARDINAL HEALTH INC.
  - Action: decided not to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 6, 2024 and September 8, 2024, respectively, Steven K. Barg and Sujatha Chandrasekaran, both members of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Cardinal Health, Inc. (the "Company") since 2022, informed the Company that they have decided not to stand for re-election to the Board when their terms expire at the 2024 annual meeting of shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/721371/000072137124000092/0000721371-24-000092-index.htm

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