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accession: "0001140361-22-022980"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WAB"
cik: "0000943452"
company_name: "WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2022-06-15T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-25T01:49:04.502065+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wabtec board appoints Linda Harty as Lead Director and new committee chairs

## Summary
- Linda Harty appointed Lead Director and chair of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Brian Hehir appointed chair of Audit Committee.
- Ann Klee appointed chair of Compensation and Talent Management Committee and ESG subcommittee.
- All three appointees are independent under NYSE and SEC standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-022980
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WAB
- cik: 0000943452
- company_name: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2022-06-15T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000114036122022980/0001140361-22-022980-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000114036122022980/brhc10038753_8k.htm

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