---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-000927"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "USNA"
cik: "0000896264"
company_name: "USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC"
filed_at: "2022-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T08:28:14.744469+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# USANA reappoints J. Scott Nixon as independent director effective July 25, 2022

## Summary
- Board expands to eight members; seven are independent.
- Nixon, retired PwC partner and CPA, earlier served as USANA director 2017–2019.
- Appointed to Audit, Compensation, Governance Risk & Nominating, and Sustainability Committees.
- No arrangement or family relationship with other directors or officers disclosed.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-000927
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: USNA
- cik: 0000896264
- company_name: USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC
- filed_at: 2022-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896264/000115752322000927/0001157523-22-000927-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896264/000115752322000927/a52793689.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-22-000927
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-22-000927.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001157523-22-000927.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  J. Scott Nixon was appointed as Director at USANA HEALTH SCIENCES INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Effective as of July 25, 2022, the Board of Directors of USANA Health Sciences, Inc. (the “Company”) acted unanimously to appoint J. Scott Nixon, CPA as an additional director of the Company
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/896264/000115752322000927/0001157523-22-000927-index.htm

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