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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000931148-24-000129"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EAF"
cik: "0000931148"
company_name: "GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD"
filed_at: "2024-12-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T02:41:09.228725+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Director Marcel Kessler resigns from GrafTech board effective Dec 31, 2024

## Summary
- Marcel Kessler informed GrafTech on Dec 15, 2024, of his resignation effective Dec 31, 2024.
- Kessler served as a Class II director and did not serve on any board committees.
- Resignation not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement director has been announced as of the filing date.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000931148-24-000129
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EAF
- cik: 0000931148
- company_name: GRAFTECH INTERNATIONAL LTD
- filed_at: 2024-12-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931148/000093114824000129/0000931148-24-000129-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/931148/000093114824000129/gti-20241215.htm

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