---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-085140"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ABM"
cik: "0000771497"
company_name: "ABM INDUSTRIES INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2025-06-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-19T11:50:49.665681+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ABM appoints Carol A. Clements, JetBlue CDTO, to board, expanding size to 11 directors

## Summary
- Carol Clements elected to ABM board effective June 11, 2025; board size increased from 10 to 11 directors.
- Clements is Chief Digital and Technology Officer at JetBlue Airways with 25+ years in tech and digital transformation.
- Previously held CTO roles at Yum! Brands and senior IT positions at Southwest Airlines; consultant at PwC.
- Compensation follows standard non-employee director package; pro-rated RSU grant and indemnification agreement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-085140
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ABM
- cik: 0000771497
- company_name: ABM INDUSTRIES INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2025-06-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771497/000095017025085140/0000950170-25-085140-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771497/000095017025085140/abm-20250611.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-085140
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-085140.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-085140.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carol A. Clements was elected as director at ABM INDUSTRIES INC /DE/.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: director
  source text: elected Carol A. Clements as a director, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/771497/000095017025085140/0000950170-25-085140-index.htm

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