---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000833079-24-000066"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MTH"
cik: "0000833079"
company_name: "Meritage Homes CORP"
filed_at: "2024-03-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-04T18:23:22.200351+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Meritage Homes director Raymond Oppel to retire after 27-year board tenure

## Summary
- Raymond Oppel notified Meritage on March 14, 2024; retirement effective May 16, 2024, not seeking re-election.
- Oppel served on board since 1997, chaired Executive Compensation Committee, member of Land Committee.
- No replacement announced; retirement at end of current term.
- Executive Chairman Steven Hilton thanked Oppel for his dedication and contributions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000833079-24-000066
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MTH
- cik: 0000833079
- company_name: Meritage Homes CORP
- filed_at: 2024-03-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/833079/000083307924000066/0000833079-24-000066-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/833079/000083307924000066/mth-20240314.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000833079-24-000066
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000833079-24-000066.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000833079-24-000066.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Raymond Oppel retired as Board Member at Meritage Homes CORP.
  - Action: retired
  - Role: Board Member
  source text: Raymond Oppel, a member of the the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board"), notified the Company on March 14, 2024 that he would retire from his position effective May 16, 2024, the end of his current term.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/833079/000083307924000066/0000833079-24-000066-index.htm

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