---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-23-006748"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MD"
cik: "0000893949"
company_name: "Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-03-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-18T09:09:56.123615+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO James D. Swift elected to Pediatrix board after director Roger J. Medel resigns

## Summary
- Roger J. Medel resigned from the Board effective March 7, 2023; no disagreement with the Company.
- CEO James D. Swift elected to Board to fill the vacancy created by Medel's resignation.
- Swift receives no additional compensation for board service beyond his CEO pay.
- Medel's resignation and Swift's election occurred on March 8, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-23-006748
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MD
- cik: 0000893949
- company_name: Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-03-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/893949/000095017023006748/0000950170-23-006748-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/893949/000095017023006748/md-20230307.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-006748
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-006748.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-23-006748.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James D. Swift was elected as Director at Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: elected James D. Swift, M.D., the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, to the Board to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Roger J. Medel M.D.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/893949/000095017023006748/0000950170-23-006748-index.htm
- Executive change
  Roger J. Medel resigned as Director at Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: who resigned from the Board effective March 7, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/893949/000095017023006748/0000950170-23-006748-index.htm

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