---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-24-044082"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OFIX"
cik: "0000884624"
company_name: "Orthofix Medical Inc."
filed_at: "2024-04-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T23:47:22.894198+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Three Orthofix directors to leave board at 2024 annual meeting

## Summary
- Stuart M. Essig and James F. Hinrichs elected not to stand for re-election at June 2024 annual meeting.
- Catherine M. Burzik confirmed she will not stand, consistent with November 2023 announcement.
- Departures are not due to any disagreement with the company's operations, policies or practices.
- All three will continue to serve on the board until the annual meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-24-044082
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OFIX
- cik: 0000884624
- company_name: Orthofix Medical Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-04-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884624/000095017024044082/0000950170-24-044082-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884624/000095017024044082/ofix-20240411.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-044082
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-24-044082.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Catherine M. Burzik departed as Director at Orthofix Medical Inc..
  - Action: confirmed not to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: Catherine M. Burzik has confirmed to the Board, consistent with the decision announced in November 2023, that she will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Annual Meeting.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884624/000095017024044082/0000950170-24-044082-index.htm
- Executive change
  Stuart M. Essig departed as Director at Orthofix Medical Inc..
  - Action: elected not to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of Stuart M. Essig, Ph.D. and James F. Hinrichs informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Orthofix Medical Inc. (the “Company”) that they have elected not to stand for re-election to the Board at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders in June 2024 (the “Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884624/000095017024044082/0000950170-24-044082-index.htm
- Executive change
  James F. Hinrichs departed as Director at Orthofix Medical Inc..
  - Action: elected not to stand for re-election
  - Role: Director
  source text: each of Stuart M. Essig, Ph.D. and James F. Hinrichs informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Orthofix Medical Inc. (the “Company”) that they have elected not to stand for re-election to the Board at the Company’s 2024 annual meeting of shareholders in June 2024 (the “Annual Meeting”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884624/000095017024044082/0000950170-24-044082-index.htm

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