---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000883984-22-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ICUI"
cik: "0000883984"
company_name: "ICU MEDICAL INC/DE"
filed_at: "2022-01-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T21:11:53.728586+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ICU Medical board: Swinney retires after 24 years; Kennedy appointed independent director

## Summary
- Robert Swinney retired from ICU Medical's board on Dec 31, 2021 after 24 years; no disagreement.
- Kolleen Kennedy elected independent director effective Dec 31, 2021; will stand for election at 2022 annual meeting.
- Kennedy previously served as President, Proton Solutions & Growth Office at Varian Medical Systems until Dec 31, 2021.
- Kennedy receives prorated $170K annual equity award and $70K cash retainer as non-employee director.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000883984-22-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ICUI
- cik: 0000883984
- company_name: ICU MEDICAL INC/DE
- filed_at: 2022-01-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883984/000088398422000002/0000883984-22-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883984/000088398422000002/icui-20220104.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000883984-22-000002
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000883984-22-000002.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000883984-22-000002.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert S. Swinney departed as Director at ICU MEDICAL INC/DE.
  - Action: resignation
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 31, 2021, Robert S. Swinney notified ICU Medical, Inc. (the “Company”) of his resignation, effective December 31, 2021 from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) in accordance with the Board’s retirement policy after 24 years of service.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883984/000088398422000002/0000883984-22-000002-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kolleen Kennedy was elected as Director at ICU MEDICAL INC/DE.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 31, 2021, the Board elected Ms. Kolleen Kennedy as a new director of the Company, effective December 31, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883984/000088398422000002/0000883984-22-000002-index.htm

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