---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000818479-24-000017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XRAY"
cik: "0000818479"
company_name: "DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc."
filed_at: "2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T07:37:07.996387+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dentsply Sirona director Eric K. Brandt to retire at May 2024 annual meeting after nearly 20 years

## Summary
- Eric K. Brandt, director for nearly 20 years and Chairman for 6 years, will not stand for re-election at May 2024 annual meeting.
- Retirement decision is not the result of any disagreement with the company.
- Non-Executive Chairman Gregory T. Lucier expressed gratitude for Brandt's service.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000818479-24-000017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XRAY
- cik: 0000818479
- company_name: DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-02-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847924000017/0000818479-24-000017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847924000017/xray-20240229.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000818479-24-000017
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000818479-24-000017.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000818479-24-000017.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Eric K. Brandt departed as Director at DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc..
  - Action: not stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: Eric K. Brandt notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention not to stand for re-election as a Director of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818479/000081847924000017/0000818479-24-000017-index.htm

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