secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     C. H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC. (CHRW)
CIK:        0001043277
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-01-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-22-016178
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.55
Item codes: 5.02, 5.03, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

C.H. Robinson board refresh: two directors retiring, search for two new independent directors; bylaw amendments adopted
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- Directors Wayne M. Fortun and Brian P. Short will not stand for re-election at the 2022 annual meeting, retiring after long service.
- Company has engaged a leading executive search firm to identify two new highly-qualified independent directors.
- Board amended bylaws: plurality voting in contested elections; required resignation for director failing majority vote in uncontested elections.
- Process to appoint replacements is underway with strong candidates in the pipeline, per Chairman Scott P. Anderson.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043277/000119312522016178/0001193125-22-016178-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1043277/000119312522016178/d289098d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-016178

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