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accession: "0000773840-22-000058"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HON"
cik: "0000773840"
company_name: "HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC"
filed_at: "2022-09-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T18:09:41.027528+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Honeywell appoints former Wood Group CEO Robin Watson to board

## Summary
- Robin Watson, 55, appointed as independent director effective September 1, 2022.
- Watson served as CEO of John Wood Group PLC from 2016 to July 2022, leading its transformation.
- He will stand for re-election at Honeywell's 2023 Annual Meeting; receives standard non-employee director compensation.
- CEO Darius Adamczyk highlighted Watson's sustainability and energy transition expertise.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000773840-22-000058
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HON
- cik: 0000773840
- company_name: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC
- filed_at: 2022-09-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384022000058/0000773840-22-000058-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384022000058/hon-20220901.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000773840-22-000058
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000773840-22-000058.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000773840-22-000058.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robin Watson was appointed as independent Director at HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: independent Director
  source text: On September 1, 2022, Robin Watson, 55, former Chief Executive Officer of John Wood Group PLC, was appointed to the Board of Directors of Honeywell International Inc. (the “Company”) as an independent Director, with immediate effect.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384022000058/0000773840-22-000058-index.htm

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