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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-22-298518"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FTV"
cik: "0001659166"
company_name: "Fortive Corp"
filed_at: "2022-12-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T09:39:12.193521+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fortive appoints Eric Branderiz to Board; board size increases to nine

## Summary
- Board increased from eight to nine members, effective January 1, 2023.
- Eric Branderiz appointed as director, term begins January 1, 2023.
- Branderiz also appointed to the Audit Committee effective January 1, 2023.
- He is independent under NYSE rules and qualifies as audit committee financial expert.
- No arrangements or related-party transactions requiring disclosure were reported.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-22-298518
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FTV
- cik: 0001659166
- company_name: Fortive Corp
- filed_at: 2022-12-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1659166/000119312522298518/0001193125-22-298518-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1659166/000119312522298518/d278153d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-298518
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-298518.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-22-298518.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Eric Branderiz was appointed as Director at Fortive Corp.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: appointed Eric Branderiz to the Board with a term commencing on January 1, 2023 and expiring at the 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1659166/000119312522298518/0001193125-22-298518-index.htm

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