---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-088375"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NX"
cik: "0001423221"
company_name: "Quanex Building Products CORP"
filed_at: "2024-08-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T09:59:57.512007+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Quanex appoints Manish Shah and Amit Singhi to Board of Directors effective Aug 12, 2024

## Summary
- Manish H. Shah (age 60) and Amit Singhi (age 59) appointed to Quanex Board effective Aug 12, 2024.
- Shah is Chief Digital Transformation Officer at ServiceNow (NYSE: NOW) and founder of Gnosis Advisory Group.
- Singhi is CFO of Humanetics; previously COO/CFO of Piston Group and CFO of FLIR Systems (NASDAQ: FLIR).
- Both appointed to Board's Audit Committee; expected to join Nominating & Corporate Governance Committee.
- Each receives pro-rated annual grant of Restricted Stock Units per standard director compensation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-088375
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NX
- cik: 0001423221
- company_name: Quanex Building Products CORP
- filed_at: 2024-08-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1423221/000110465924088375/0001104659-24-088375-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1423221/000110465924088375/tm2421419d1_8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-24-088375.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Manish H. Shah was appointed as Director at Quanex Building Products CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Quanex Building Products Corporation (the “Company”), acting upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Manish H. Shah, age 60, and Amit Singhi, age 59, to the Board, effective August 12, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1423221/000110465924088375/0001104659-24-088375-index.htm
- Executive change
  Amit Singhi was appointed as Director at Quanex Building Products CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 12, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Quanex Building Products Corporation (the “Company”), acting upon the recommendation of its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Manish H. Shah, age 60, and Amit Singhi, age 59, to the Board, effective August 12, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1423221/000110465924088375/0001104659-24-088375-index.htm

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