---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-22-012883"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AWI"
cik: "0000007431"
company_name: "ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC"
filed_at: "2022-07-21T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T10:33:51.379371+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Armstrong World appoints Boeing senior exec William Osborne to board, updates director pay

## Summary
- William H. Osborne appointed to AWI board, expanding to nine members; will serve on three committees.
- Osborne is SVP of Total Quality & Operations at Boeing Defense, Space & Security, with 35+ years experience.
- Director compensation updated: annual equity retainer raised from $105,000 to $125,000 for nonemployee directors.
- Chair's annual retainer increased to $100,000 ($55,000 cash, $45,000 equity); other compensation unchanged.
- Richard D. Holder also joined board in June 2022, currently CEO of HZO, Inc.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-22-012883
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AWI
- cik: 0000007431
- company_name: ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC
- filed_at: 2022-07-21T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7431/000095017022012883/0000950170-22-012883-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7431/000095017022012883/awi-20220719.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-012883
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-012883.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-22-012883.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  William H. Osborne was appointed as Director at ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 19, 2022, the board of directors of Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed William H. Osborne as a new director to its board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7431/000095017022012883/0000950170-22-012883-index.htm

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