secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     NISOURCE INC. (NI)
CIK:        0001111711
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2022-05-25T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-22-159458
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 5.02, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

NiSource appoints Melody Birmingham and William Jefferson to executive leadership roles
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- Melody Birmingham, former Duke Energy SVP, appointed EVP and Chief Innovation Officer effective July 1, 2022; base salary $625,000 and LTI grant of $1.25 million.
- William Jefferson, former Site VP at STP Nuclear Operating Company, appointed EVP Operations and Chief Safety Officer effective July 1, 2022; base salary $475,000 and LTI grant of $712,500.
- Shareholders re-elected all 12 director nominees at the May 24, 2022 annual meeting; advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 307.5 million votes for.
- Shareholder proposal to reduce the threshold for calling a special meeting failed with 124.1 million for and 199.6 million against.
- Melanie Berman, SVP and Chief Human Resources Officer, elevated to the executive leadership team effective July 1, 2022.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1111711/000119312522159458/0001193125-22-159458-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1111711/000119312522159458/d269017d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-159458

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