---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-24-048359"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WAB"
cik: "0000943452"
company_name: "WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP"
filed_at: "2024-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T09:18:38.066641+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wabtec Elects Juan Perez to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Juan Perez elected to Wabtec board effective January 29, 2025, joining class of directors with term expiring in 2025.
- Perez appointed to Audit Committee, Governance and Sustainability Committee, and its ESG Subcommittee.
- Compensation will be same as other non-employee directors, as described in Wabtec's 2024 proxy statement.
- No arrangements or related person transactions exist between Perez and Wabtec.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-24-048359
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WAB
- cik: 0000943452
- company_name: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORP
- filed_at: 2024-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000114036124048359/0001140361-24-048359-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/943452/000114036124048359/ef20039516_8k.htm

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