---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-22-027834"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETN"
cik: "0001551182"
company_name: "Eaton Corp plc"
filed_at: "2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T05:53:28.279269+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton director Christopher M. Connor resigns from board, effective Aug 31, 2022

## Summary
- Christopher M. Connor notified Eaton's board of his resignation on July 27, 2022.
- Resignation effective August 31, 2022 due to personal, charitable and professional commitments.
- Connor served on the board for 16 years and expressed full support for the board and senior leadership.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-22-027834
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETN
- cik: 0001551182
- company_name: Eaton Corp plc
- filed_at: 2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036122027834/0001140361-22-027834-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036122027834/brhc10040125_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-027834
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-027834.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-027834.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher M. Connor resigned as Director at Eaton Corp plc.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 27, 2022, Christopher M. Connor informed the Chairman of the Board of Directors of his intention to resign from the Board, effective August 31, 2022, due to his other personal, charitable and professional commitments.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036122027834/0001140361-22-027834-index.htm

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