---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000831259-23-000007"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FCX"
cik: "0000831259"
company_name: "FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC"
filed_at: "2023-02-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-19T22:12:37.151492+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Freeport-McMoRan appoints President Kathleen L. Quirk to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Kathleen L. Quirk appointed to board effective Feb 7, 2023; board expands to 12 members.
- Quirk has served as President since Feb 2021 and previously as CFO from Dec 2003 to Mar 2022.
- Board now includes 10 independent directors; Quirk will serve as non-independent member.
- Quirk will not receive additional compensation for board service beyond her executive pay.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000831259-23-000007
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FCX
- cik: 0000831259
- company_name: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC
- filed_at: 2023-02-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/831259/000083125923000007/0000831259-23-000007-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/831259/000083125923000007/fcx-20230207.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000831259-23-000007
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000831259-23-000007.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000831259-23-000007.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kathleen L. Quirk was appointed as Director at FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Kathleen L. Quirk, FCX’s President, to serve as a director of FCX, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/831259/000083125923000007/0000831259-23-000007-index.htm

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