---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-211402"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ADM"
cik: "0000007084"
company_name: "Archer-Daniels-Midland Co"
filed_at: "2022-08-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T05:31:02.767862+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ADM elects former Corteva CEO Jim Collins to board, declares $0.40/share dividend

## Summary
- Board expanded to 12 directors; Jim Collins, former Corteva CEO, elected independent director effective Aug 3, 2022.
- Collins brings experience in global agriculture, innovation, and sustainability to ADM board.
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.40 per share declared, payable Sept 7, 2022 to holders of record Aug 17, 2022.
- Dividend is ADM's 363rd consecutive quarterly payment, marking over 90 years of uninterrupted dividends.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-211402
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ADM
- cik: 0000007084
- company_name: Archer-Daniels-Midland Co
- filed_at: 2022-08-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000119312522211402/0001193125-22-211402-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000119312522211402/d371189d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-211402
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-211402.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-211402.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  James C. Collins, Jr. was elected as Director at Archer-Daniels-Midland Co.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On August 3, 2022, Archer-Daniels-Midland Company (the “Company”) increased the size of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company from 11 directors to 12 directors and elected James C. Collins, Jr. as an independent director, effective immediately, to fill the vacancy created by the increase in the size of the Board.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7084/000119312522211402/0001193125-22-211402-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.