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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-006095"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OM"
cik: "0001484612"
company_name: "Outset Medical, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-04-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T05:01:29.856885+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Outset Medical appoints Dale E. Jones to Board and Compensation Committee

## Summary
- Board expanded from 7 to 8 directors; Jones appointed as class I director effective April 21, 2022.
- Jones is Senior Advisor at Diversified Search Group, former CEO there for over 8 years.
- He also serves on boards of Northwestern Mutual, Special Olympics, Chick-fil-A, and Morehouse College.
- Appointed to Compensation Committee; determined independent under Nasdaq and SEC rules.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-006095
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OM
- cik: 0001484612
- company_name: Outset Medical, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-04-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1484612/000095017022006095/0000950170-22-006095-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1484612/000095017022006095/om-20220425.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-006095
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-006095.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-006095.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dale E. Jones was appointed as Director at Outset Medical, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On April 21, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “ Board ”) of Outset Medical, Inc. (the “ Company ”) determined to increase the size of the Board from seven (7) directors to eight (8) directors and appointed Dale E. Jones as a new member of the Board and as a member of the Compensation Committee of the Board, with such appointment to be effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1484612/000095017022006095/0000950170-22-006095-index.htm

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