---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-22-128438"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLVT"
cik: "0001764046"
company_name: "CLARIVATE PLC"
filed_at: "2022-12-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T01:50:39.268608+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Clarivate board reduced from 14 to 11; three directors resign voluntarily

## Summary
- Directors Balakrishnan Iyer, Kosty Gilis, Roxane White resigned effective Dec 19, 2022.
- Board size cut from 14 to 11; 10 of 11 directors are now independent.
- 45% of board members are female or racially diverse post-reduction.
- Continuing directors include Chair Andrew Snyder, CEO Jonathan Gear, and eight others.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-22-128438
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLVT
- cik: 0001764046
- company_name: CLARIVATE PLC
- filed_at: 2022-12-20T23:59:59+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/1764046/000110465922128438/0001104659-22-128438-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1764046/000110465922128438/tm2233036-1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-128438
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-128438.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-22-128438.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Balakrishnan Iyer departed as Director at CLARIVATE PLC.
  - Action: stepping down
  - Role: Director
  source text: Balakrishnan Iyer, Konstantin Gilis and Roxane White, members of the board of directors, were stepping down from the board, effective on December 19, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1764046/000110465922128438/0001104659-22-128438-index.htm
- Executive change
  Roxane White departed as Director at CLARIVATE PLC.
  - Action: stepping down
  - Role: Director
  source text: Balakrishnan Iyer, Konstantin Gilis and Roxane White, members of the board of directors, were stepping down from the board, effective on December 19, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1764046/000110465922128438/0001104659-22-128438-index.htm
- Executive change
  Konstantin Gilis departed as Director at CLARIVATE PLC.
  - Action: stepping down
  - Role: Director
  source text: Balakrishnan Iyer, Konstantin Gilis and Roxane White, members of the board of directors, were stepping down from the board, effective on December 19, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1764046/000110465922128438/0001104659-22-128438-index.htm

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