secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ARTIVION, INC. (AORT)
CIK:        0000784199
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2021-09-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000784199-21-000198
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

CryoLife appoints Anthony Semedo to board; director Ronald McCall passes away
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- Anthony Semedo appointed as director effective Oct 1, 2021; has 40+ years in med device, most recently at Medtronic.
- Semedo will serve on Compliance Committee; qualifies as independent under NYSE standards.
- Ronald McCall, director since 1984 and Presiding Director until March 2021, unexpectedly died on Sept 20, 2021.
- Semedo receives same equity/cash compensation as other non-employee directors, per 2021 proxy statement.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/784199/000078419921000198/0000784199-21-000198-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/784199/000078419921000198/cry-20210920x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000784199-21-000198

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