---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000773840-25-000019"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HON"
cik: "0000773840"
company_name: "HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC"
filed_at: "2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-24T01:15:36.864879+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Honeywell appoints Thermo Fisher CFO Stephen Williamson to board as independent director

## Summary
- Stephen Williamson, 58, appointed independent director and Audit Committee member, effective April 1, 2025.
- Williamson is current SVP and CFO of Thermo Fisher Scientific (since 2015); previously held Honeywell finance roles including VP/CFO Asia Pacific.
- He will stand for election at 2025 Annual Meeting and receive standard non-employee director compensation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000773840-25-000019
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HON
- cik: 0000773840
- company_name: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC
- filed_at: 2025-04-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384025000019/0000773840-25-000019-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384025000019/hon-20250401.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000773840-25-000019
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000773840-25-000019.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000773840-25-000019.txt

## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: a38b2ddc39
  claim: Stephen Williamson was appointed as Independent Director at HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
  evidence_excerpt: On April 1, 2025, Stephen Williamson, 58, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., was appointed to the Board of Directors of Honeywell International Inc. (the “Company”) as an independent director and member of the Audit Committee, effective April 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384025000019/0000773840-25-000019-index.htm

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