---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-055816"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "OSK"
cik: "0000775158"
company_name: "OSHKOSH CORP"
filed_at: "2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T01:01:24.212368+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Oshkosh Corp expands board to ten, elects retired Gen. David Perkins as director

## Summary
- Board increased from 9 to 10; retired Gen. David Perkins elected director effective May 3, 2022.
- Perkins is independent under NYSE standards; term expires at 2023 annual meeting.
- Appointed to Governance Committee; received prorated annual stock award for non-employee directors.
- Retired four-star U.S. Army general with 38 years; former commander of TRADOC.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-055816
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: OSK
- cik: 0000775158
- company_name: OSHKOSH CORP
- filed_at: 2022-05-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/775158/000110465922055816/0001104659-22-055816-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/775158/000110465922055816/tm2214417d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-055816
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-055816.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-055816.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  David Perkins was elected as director at OSHKOSH CORP.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: director
  source text: elect retired General David Perkins as a director, effective May 3, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/775158/000110465922055816/0001104659-22-055816-index.htm

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