---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-000589"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRAI"
cik: "0001053706"
company_name: "CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC."
filed_at: "2024-01-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T04:28:37.249132+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CRA appoints Karen Keenan to board; three committee chairs changed effective 2024

## Summary
- Karen C. Keenan appointed independent director effective Jan 8, 2024; to serve on Audit Committee.
- Christine Detrick to chair Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee effective Mar 1, replacing Concannon.
- Richard Booth to chair Audit Committee effective Mar 1, replacing Holthausen who remains a member.
- Heather Tookes to chair Compensation Committee effective Jul 18, replacing Avery who remains a member.
- Keenan is a former State Street executive and CPA; fills board vacancy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-000589
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRAI
- cik: 0001053706
- company_name: CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- filed_at: 2024-01-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053706/000110465924000589/0001104659-24-000589-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053706/000110465924000589/tm241453d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-000589.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Karen C. Keenan was appointed as Director at CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 2, 2024, the board of directors (the “Board”) of CRA International, Inc. (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Karen C. Keenan to join the Board as an independent director, effective as of January 8, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1053706/000110465924000589/0001104659-24-000589-index.htm

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