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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-298692"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRS"
cik: "0000017843"
company_name: "CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP"
filed_at: "2021-10-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T20:53:49.853560+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carpenter Technology appoints former Caterpillar executive Ramin Younessi to Board

## Summary
- Ramin Younessi, former Caterpillar Group President, appointed to Carpenter Technology Board effective October 12, 2021.
- Younessi brings over 30 years of global leadership in industrial, commercial vehicle and engine industries.
- He will serve on the Audit/Finance and Science & Technology Committees and is a Class I director.
- The Board determined Mr. Younessi qualifies as independent under NYSE and SEC standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-298692
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRS
- cik: 0000017843
- company_name: CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP
- filed_at: 2021-10-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17843/000119312521298692/0001193125-21-298692-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17843/000119312521298692/d225014d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ramin Younessi was appointed as Director at CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 12, 2020, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Carpenter Technology Corporation (the “Company”), upon the recommendation of its Corporate Governance Committee, appointed Ramin Younessi to the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17843/000119312521298692/0001193125-21-298692-index.htm

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