---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-109788"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ESE"
cik: "0000866706"
company_name: "ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T12:57:56.533235+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ESCO Technologies expands board, appoints Penelope M. Conner as Class II director

## Summary
- Board size of Class II increased from two to three members effective October 17, 2024.
- Penelope M. Conner elected as Class II director, term ending at 2025 annual meeting.
- Conner also appointed to the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Increase and election required and received FERC approval on October 17, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-109788
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ESE
- cik: 0000866706
- company_name: ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866706/000110465924109788/0001104659-24-109788-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866706/000110465924109788/tm2426443d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Penelope M. Conner was appointed as Class II Director at ESCO TECHNOLOGIES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Class II Director
  source text: effective October 17, 2024 the authorized size of Class II of the Company’s Board of Directors was increased from two to three members, and Penelope M. Conner became a Class II director of the Company filling the vacancy thereby created
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/866706/000110465924109788/0001104659-24-109788-index.htm

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