---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-322374"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTV"
cik: "0001659166"
company_name: "Fortive Corp"
filed_at: "2021-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T11:35:03.652276+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fortive appoints Wright Lassiter III to Board, expands to nine members

## Summary
- Board size increased to nine members effective January 1, 2022.
- Wright Lassiter III appointed to Board with term commencing January 1, 2022 through 2022 Annual Meeting.
- Lassiter will receive standard non-employee director compensation and entered an indemnification agreement.
- Board determined Lassiter is independent under NYSE listing standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-322374
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTV
- cik: 0001659166
- company_name: Fortive Corp
- filed_at: 2021-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1659166/000119312521322374/0001193125-21-322374-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1659166/000119312521322374/d257340d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-322374
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-322374.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-21-322374.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Wright Lassiter III was appointed as Director at Fortive Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Wright Lassiter III to the Board with a term commencing on January 1, 2022
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1659166/000119312521322374/0001193125-21-322374-index.htm

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