---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-214196"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WMG"
cik: "0001319161"
company_name: "Warner Music Group Corp."
filed_at: "2021-07-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T05:38:58.670915+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Warner Music Group adds Nancy Dubuc to board; Thomas H. Lee resigns after 17 years

## Summary
- Nancy Dubuc, CEO of VICE Media Group, elected to WMG board effective July 13, 2021.
- Dubuc named chair of the Audit Committee and member of the Executive Committee.
- Thomas H. Lee resigned from board after 17 years; no disagreement cited.
- Lee named Director Emeritus and may receive future compensation for prior service.
- Ceci Kurzman elected to Compensation Committee; Ynon Kreiz to Nominating and Governance Committee.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-214196
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WMG
- cik: 0001319161
- company_name: Warner Music Group Corp.
- filed_at: 2021-07-13T23:59:59+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/1319161/000119312521214196/0001193125-21-214196-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1319161/000119312521214196/d181084d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-214196
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-214196.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nancy Dubuc was elected as Director at Warner Music Group Corp..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: Also on July 13, 2021, Nancy Dubuc was elected to the Board in accordance with the Company’s certificate of incorporation, effective immediately, to fill the vacancy on the Board resulting from Mr. Lee’s resignation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1319161/000119312521214196/0001193125-21-214196-index.htm
- Executive change
  Thomas H. Lee resigned as Director at Warner Music Group Corp..
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Director
  source text: On July 13, 2021, Thomas H. Lee resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Warner Music Group Corp. (the “Company”) and all committees thereof, effective upon the appointment of his replacement.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1319161/000119312521214196/0001193125-21-214196-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.