secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. (SMP)
CIK:        0000093389
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-12-21T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-22-046493
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.50
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Standard Motor Products announces leadership succession; Eric Sills to become Chairman in May 2023
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- Lawrence I. Sills (Chairman) and William H. Turner to become Director Emeritus effective May 18, 2023; Eric P. Sills succeeds as Chairman.
- James J. Burke (COO) appointed to Board effective Dec 15, 2022, expanding board from nine to ten members.
- Alisa C. Norris becomes Presiding Independent Director; Pamela S. Puryear to chair Compensation Committee; board reduces to eight.
- Bylaw amended to add advance notice provision for shareholder director nominations (90-120 days before annual meeting).

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/93389/000114036122046493/0001140361-22-046493-index.htm
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  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-22-046493

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