secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LINCOLN ELECTRIC HOLDINGS INC (LECO)
CIK:        0000059527
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2023-10-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-23-258065
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Lincoln Electric elects Marc A. Howze, Deere & Co senior advisor, to board
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- Marc A. Howze elected to Lincoln Electric's Board of Directors effective October 17, 2023.
- Howze serves as Senior Advisor, Office of the Chairman at Deere & Company (NYSE: DE).
- Board expanded to 12 directors (11 independent); Howze assigned to Compensation and Finance Committees.
- Howze received 107 restricted stock units under the Non-Employee Director Stock Plan.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59527/000119312523258065/0001193125-23-258065-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59527/000119312523258065/d540945d8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-258065

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