---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-21-103474"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TGT"
cik: "0000027419"
company_name: "TARGET CORP"
filed_at: "2021-08-11T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-29T15:43:57.038068+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Target adds former UPS CEO David Abney and Anthem CEO Gail Boudreaux to board; Salazar resigns

## Summary
- David P. Abney, former UPS CEO, elected effective August 11, 2021; Gail K. Boudreaux, Anthem CEO, effective September 23, 2021.
- Each new director receives a one-time RSU grant with a grant date fair value of $50,000 plus standard non-employee director compensation.
- Kenneth L. Salazar resigned from the Board effective immediately on August 5, 2021.
- Abney served as UPS chairman and CEO from 2016 to 2020; Boudreaux has been Anthem CEO since November 2017.
- No committee appointments have been determined for Abney and Boudreaux at this time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-21-103474
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TGT
- cik: 0000027419
- company_name: TARGET CORP
- filed_at: 2021-08-11T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000110465921103474/0001104659-21-103474-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000110465921103474/tm2124594d1_8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-103474
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-103474.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-21-103474.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David P. Abney was elected as Director at TARGET CORP.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 11, 2021, Target Corporation’s Board of Directors elected David P. Abney
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000110465921103474/0001104659-21-103474-index.htm
- Executive change
  Kenneth L. Salazar resigned as Director at TARGET CORP.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 5, 2021, Kenneth L. Salazar informed the Board of Directors of Target Corporation of his decision to resign from the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/27419/000110465921103474/0001104659-21-103474-index.htm

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