---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000945841-22-000093"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "POOL"
cik: "0000945841"
company_name: "POOL CORP"
filed_at: "2022-07-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T18:53:19.084887+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Pool Corporation appoints Carlos A. Sabater to board, expanding to 10 members

## Summary
- Board increased from 9 to 10 members; Sabater appointed effective July 5, 2022.
- Sabater is a CPA with ~40 years experience; former Deloitte senior global partner and CEO of audit practices.
- He also serves on boards of KBR, Inc. and PDC Energy, Inc.
- Appointment runs until the 2023 annual meeting, when he will stand for election.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000945841-22-000093
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: POOL
- cik: 0000945841
- company_name: POOL CORP
- filed_at: 2022-07-08T23:59:59+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/945841/000094584122000093/0000945841-22-000093-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945841/000094584122000093/pool-20220708.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000945841-22-000093
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000945841-22-000093.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000945841-22-000093.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carlos A. Sabater was appointed as Director at POOL CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 5, 2022, the Board of Directors of Pool Corporation (the Board) increased the size of the Board from nine to ten members and appointed Carlos A. Sabater to serve as a director upon recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/945841/000094584122000093/0000945841-22-000093-index.htm

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