secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (WM)
CIK:        0000823768
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-05-14T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-25-048604
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.35
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

WM promotes John Morris to President; Fish resigns President role but stays CEO
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- John J. Morris promoted to President, retains COO role; reports to CEO Jim Fish.
- Morris's base salary increased to $1M; target annual cash incentive 125% of base.
- Awarded RSUs valued at $1.05M with three-year graded vesting (34%/33%/33%).
- Morris has over 30 years in the industry; previously EVP and COO since 2019.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465925048604/0001104659-25-048604-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/823768/000110465925048604/tm2514999d2_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-048604

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