secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Woodward, Inc. (WWD)
CIK:        0000108312
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001171843-26-002691
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Woodward elects Frederico F. Curado to Board of Directors effective June 1, 2026
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- Board increased from nine to 10 directors to accommodate Curado's election.
- Curado also appointed to the Board's Audit Committee effective June 1, 2026.
- Curado previously served as CEO of Ultrapar (2017-2021) and Embraer (2007-2016).
- He currently serves on boards of ABB, LATAM Airlines, and Transocean.
- Curado brings four decades of aerospace, industrial, and energy leadership experience.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108312/000117184326002691/0001171843-26-002691-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/108312/000117184326002691/f8k_042426.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-26-002691

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