---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-288508"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WS"
cik: "0001968487"
company_name: "Worthington Steel, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-12-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T19:00:00.016435+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Worthington Steel appoints Carl A. Nelson Jr. to board, expands to three directors

## Summary
- Carl A. Nelson Jr. appointed to Board of Directors effective Nov 28, 2023, filling vacancy from board expansion from two to three members.
- Nelson also appointed to the Audit Committee.
- He will receive non-employee director compensation as per company's Information Statement and enter indemnification agreement.
- No related person transactions disclosed under Item 404(a).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-288508
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WS
- cik: 0001968487
- company_name: Worthington Steel, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-12-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1968487/000119312523288508/0001193125-23-288508-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1968487/000119312523288508/d876619d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-288508
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-288508.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-288508.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Carl A. Nelson, Jr. was appointed as Director at Worthington Steel, Inc..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: Carl A. Nelson, Jr. was appointed to fill the vacancy created by the increase in the size of the Board
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1968487/000119312523288508/0001193125-23-288508-index.htm

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