---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-043911"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETN"
cik: "0001551182"
company_name: "Eaton Corp plc"
filed_at: "2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T11:37:38.230663+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton elects P&G CFO Andre Schulten to Board of Directors, effective Oct 22, 2024

## Summary
- Board expanded from 11 to 12 members; Schulten elected immediately on Oct 22, 2024.
- Schulten, CFO of Procter & Gamble, to serve on Audit, Finance, and Innovation & Technology Committees.
- Receives pro-rata RSU grant of ~$85,000 (50% of full $170,000 award) on Nov 4, 2024.
- Eaton had ~$22.9M in ordinary-course sales to P&G since early 2023.
- No arrangements or understandings with others regarding his selection as director.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-043911
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETN
- cik: 0001551182
- company_name: Eaton Corp plc
- filed_at: 2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036124043911/0001140361-24-043911-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036124043911/ef20037491_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-043911
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-043911.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-24-043911.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Andre Schulten was elected as Director at Eaton Corp plc.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 22, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Eaton Corporation plc (the “Company”) increased its size from eleven to twelve members and elected Andre Schulten to fill the resulting vacancy, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036124043911/0001140361-24-043911-index.htm

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