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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000780571-24-000045"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ITRI"
cik: "0000780571"
company_name: "ITRON, INC."
filed_at: "2024-09-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T02:37:42.039212+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Itron board authorizes $100M share repurchase program; appoints new CAO

## Summary
- David M. Wright appointed VP, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer effective Sept 19, 2024; no new compensation arrangement.
- Board authorized new share repurchase program of up to $100 million over 18 months in open market or via Rule 10b5-1 plans.
- Repurchases are subject to market conditions and may be commenced or suspended without prior notice.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000780571-24-000045
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ITRI
- cik: 0000780571
- company_name: ITRON, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-09-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/780571/000078057124000045/0000780571-24-000045-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/780571/000078057124000045/itri-20240919.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000780571-24-000045
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000780571-24-000045.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000780571-24-000045.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David M. Wright was appointed as Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer at ITRON, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On September 19, 2024, the Board of Directors of Itron, Inc. (Itron or the Company) approved the appointment of David M. Wright, 54, as the Company’s Vice President, Corporate Controller & Chief Accounting Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/780571/000078057124000045/0000780571-24-000045-index.htm

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