ZimVie Non-Executive Chair David King to depart; CEO Jamali to become Chairman

ZimVie Inc.

David King will not stand for reelection at May 7, 2025 annual meeting; no disagreement with company.
CEO Vafa Jamali appointed Chairman of the Board effective May 7, 2025.
Board size reduced to five members; Vinit Asar appointed Lead Independent Director.
King continues as Non-Executive Chair and committee member until term expires at annual meeting.

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Departed

David King

Non-Executive Chair

ZimVie Inc.

Effective: 2025-05-07
Successor: Vafa Jamali
Filed: March 13, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

On March 7, 2025, David King, Non-Executive Chair of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of ZimVie Inc. (the “Company”) and a member of the Board since 2022, informed the Board that he does not intend to stand for reelection at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders to be held on May 7, 2025 (the “2025 Annual Meeting”).

Role change

Vafa Jamali

Chairman of the Board

ZimVie Inc.

Effective: 2025-05-07
Filed: March 13, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

The Board, upon the recommendation of the Corporate Governance Committee, has appointed Vafa Jamali, the Company’s President, Chief Executive Officer and a director, as the Chairman of the Board, effective as of May 7, 2025.

Role change

Vinit Asar

Lead Independent Director

ZimVie Inc.

Effective: 2025-05-07
Filed: March 13, 2025, 7:59 PM ET

Additionally, the Board has appointed Vinit Asar as the Lead Independent Director of the Board, effective upon the commencement of Mr. Jamali’s service as Chairman.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

David King departed as Non-Executive Chair at ZimVie Inc..

Action: not stand for reelection
Role: Non-Executive Chair

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On March 7, 2025, David King, Non-Executive Chair of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of ZimVie Inc. (the “Company”) and a member of the Board since 2022, informed the Board that he does not intend to stand for reelection at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders to be held on May 7, 2025 (the “2025 Annual Meeting”).

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Vafa Jamali was appointed as Chairman of the Board at ZimVie Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Chairman of the Board

Exact text from the filing

The Board, upon the recommendation of the Corporate Governance Committee, has appointed Vafa Jamali, the Company’s President, Chief Executive Officer and a director, as the Chairman of the Board, effective as of May 7, 2025.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Vinit Asar was appointed as Lead Independent Director at ZimVie Inc..

Action: appointed
Role: Lead Independent Director

Exact text from the filing

Additionally, the Board has appointed Vinit Asar as the Lead Independent Director of the Board, effective upon the commencement of Mr. Jamali’s service as Chairman.

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