---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-002735"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZWS"
cik: "0001439288"
company_name: "Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp"
filed_at: "2022-01-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T20:33:41.512015+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zurn Water CHRO George Powers departs effective Dec 31 with $643K severance

## Summary
- George J. Powers, Chief Human Resources Officer, left by mutual agreement effective Dec 31, 2021.
- Cash severance of $643,250 plus outplacement services and subsidized COBRA for 12 months.
- Powers signed a general release of claims and reaffirmed non-compete and confidentiality covenants.
- No replacement named; remaining executive team unchanged.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-002735
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZWS
- cik: 0001439288
- company_name: Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp
- filed_at: 2022-01-05T23:59:59+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/1439288/000119312522002735/0001193125-22-002735-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000119312522002735/d186643d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-002735
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-002735.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-002735.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  George J. Powers resigned as Chief Human Resources Officer at Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: Chief Human Resources Officer
  source text: On December 31, 2021, Zurn Water Solutions Corporation (the “Company”) announced that the Company and George J. Powers, Chief Human Resources Officer, mutually agreed that Mr. Powers will end his employment effective December 31, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000119312522002735/0001193125-22-002735-index.htm

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