---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950103-22-011120"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLCO"
cik: "0001860742"
company_name: "Bausch & Lomb Corp"
filed_at: "2022-06-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T23:44:44.482501+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Bausch + Lomb appoints Brett Icahn and Gary Hu to Board under amended Icahn agreement

## Summary
- Board expanded to ten directors; Brett Icahn and Gary Hu appointed immediately.
- Amended Icahn agreement allows two Icahn designees on Board without waiting for spin-off completion.
- Brett Icahn is portfolio manager at Icahn Capital LP; Gary Hu also from Icahn Capital LP.
- Appointments effective June 21, 2022; both will receive standard non-employee director compensation.
- Company continues to work toward previously announced spin-off from Bausch Health.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950103-22-011120
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLCO
- cik: 0001860742
- company_name: Bausch & Lomb Corp
- filed_at: 2022-06-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860742/000095010322011120/0000950103-22-011120-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860742/000095010322011120/dp175752_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-22-011120
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-22-011120.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950103-22-011120.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Brett Icahn was appointed as Director at Bausch & Lomb Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the size of the Board was increased to ten and Brett Icahn and Gary Hu were appointed to the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860742/000095010322011120/0000950103-22-011120-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gary Hu was appointed as Director at Bausch & Lomb Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the size of the Board was increased to ten and Brett Icahn and Gary Hu were appointed to the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1860742/000095010322011120/0000950103-22-011120-index.htm

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