---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-196111"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RSG"
cik: "0001060391"
company_name: "REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC."
filed_at: "2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T23:39:44.470195+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Republic Services appoints Meg Reynolds to board of directors

## Summary
- Meg Reynolds (58), co-founder and global emerging markets portfolio manager at Westwood Global Investments, joined the board.
- Board size increases to 12; Reynolds will serve on Audit and Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility committees.
- Receives prorated annual RSU grant of $230,000 and $100,000 cash retainer for remaining 2023.
- RSUs vest immediately; settled upon director's termination or after 3 years unless deferred.
- No material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed under Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-196111
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RSG
- cik: 0001060391
- company_name: REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.
- filed_at: 2023-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000119312523196111/0001193125-23-196111-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000119312523196111/d509355d8k.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-196111
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-196111.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-196111.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Meg Reynolds was appointed as Director at REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Republic Services, Inc. (“Republic”) appointed Meg Reynolds, 58, to serve on the Board, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1060391/000119312523196111/0001193125-23-196111-index.htm

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