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Issuer:     Duke Energy CORP (DUK)
CIK:        0001326160
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-22-026619
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Duke Energy appoints Derrick Burks to Board, amends executive short-term incentive plan
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- Derrick Burks appointed to Duke Energy Board, effective March 1, 2022, with initial term at 2022 Annual Meeting.
- Burks will serve on Audit Committee and Finance and Risk Management Committee; deemed independent and audit committee financial expert.
- Board amended Executive Short-Term Incentive Plan, removing 162(m) provisions, expanding performance objectives, adding clawback reference.
- Appointment follows November 2021 cooperation agreement with Elliott Investment Management for an additional independent director by March 31, 2022.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1326160/000110465922026619/0001104659-22-026619-index.htm
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