---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-005075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BRO"
cik: "0000079282"
company_name: "BROWN & BROWN, INC."
filed_at: "2024-01-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-06T22:51:15.855938+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Brown & Brown appoints Kathleen A. Savio to board, expanding to 15 directors

## Summary
- Board increased from 14 to 15 directors.
- Kathleen A. Savio appointed director effective Jan 12, 2024; formerly Zurich NA CEO and Chief Transformation Officer.
- Savio's term expires at 2024 annual meeting; no committee assignments yet.
- Compensation follows standard non-employee director plan.
- No arrangements or material transactions with the company.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-005075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BRO
- cik: 0000079282
- company_name: BROWN & BROWN, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-01-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79282/000095017024005075/0000950170-24-005075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79282/000095017024005075/bro-20240112.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-005075
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-005075.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-005075.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Kathleen A. Savio was appointed as director at BROWN & BROWN, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: director
  source text: On January 12, 2024, the Board appointed Kathleen A. Savio, age 58, to serve as a director of the Company, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/79282/000095017024005075/0000950170-24-005075-index.htm

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