---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000947871-22-000347"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVS"
cik: "0000064803"
company_name: "CVS HEALTH Corp"
filed_at: "2022-03-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T00:11:10.803531+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CVS Health Chair David Dorman and Director Tony White to retire; Roger Farah named next Chair

## Summary
- David W. Dorman will retire as Independent Chair effective May 11, 2022, and will not stand for re-election.
- Tony L. White will also retire from the Board at the May 11 annual meeting due to mandatory retirement age.
- Roger N. Farah, independent director since 2018, unanimously selected as new Independent Chair, effective May 11, 2022.
- Board size will be reduced to 11 directors following the retirements.
- Dorman's retirement is not due to any disagreement with CVS Health.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000947871-22-000347
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVS
- cik: 0000064803
- company_name: CVS HEALTH Corp
- filed_at: 2022-03-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64803/000094787122000347/0000947871-22-000347-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64803/000094787122000347/ss850270_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947871-22-000347
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947871-22-000347.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000947871-22-000347.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David W. Dorman departed as Chair of the Board at CVS HEALTH Corp.
  - Action: retire
  - Role: Chair of the Board
  source text: David W. Dorman, the current Chair of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of CVS Health Corporation (“CVS Health”), informed the Board that he intends to retire at the end of his current term and will not stand for re-election at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 11, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64803/000094787122000347/0000947871-22-000347-index.htm
- Executive change
  Roger N. Farah changed role as Chair of the Board at CVS HEALTH Corp.
  - Action: selected
  - Role: Chair of the Board
  source text: The Board of CVS Health has selected Roger N. Farah, an independent director of the Board and member of the Management Planning and Development and Medical Affairs Committees of the Board, to become Chair of the Board effective May 11, 2022, subject to his re-election at the Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64803/000094787122000347/0000947871-22-000347-index.htm
- Executive change
  Tony L. White departed as director at CVS HEALTH Corp.
  - Action: retire
  source text: Mr. Tony L. White, an independent director of the Board of CVS Health, having reached mandatory retirement age, will also retire from the Board effective upon the Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/64803/000094787122000347/0000947871-22-000347-index.htm

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