Bausch + Lomb appoints Karen Ling to board; Richard De Schutter to retire

Bausch & Lomb Corp

Richard De Schutter will not stand for re-election at the 2024 annual meeting; retirement not due to any disagreement.
Karen Ling appointed as director effective February 27, 2024, temporarily expanding board to 11 members.
Ling is former EVP and CHRO at AIG and Allergan; previously held senior HR roles at Merck and Wyeth.
Board expected to revert to 10 members after De Schutter's retirement at the 2024 annual meeting.
Ling is independent per NYSE and TSX rules; committee assignments not yet determined.

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Departed

Richard De Schutter

Member of the Board of Directors

BLCO · Bausch & Lomb Corp

Filed: February 28, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

Mr. Richard De Schutter notified Bausch + Lomb Corporation (the “Company”) of his decision to not stand for re-election as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the upcoming 2024 annual meeting of shareholders of the Company (the “2024 Annual Meeting”).

Appointed

Karen Ling

Director

BLCO · Bausch & Lomb Corp

Effective: 2024-02-27
Filed: February 28, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

Ms. Karen Ling was appointed as a director of the Company, each effective immediately.

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Richard De Schutter retired as Member of the Board of Directors at Bausch & Lomb Corp.

Action: retired
Role: Member of the Board of Directors

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Mr. Richard De Schutter notified Bausch + Lomb Corporation (the “Company”) of his decision to not stand for re-election as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) at the upcoming 2024 annual meeting of shareholders of the Company (the “2024 Annual Meeting”).

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Karen Ling was appointed as Director at Bausch & Lomb Corp.

Action: appointed
Role: Director

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Ms. Karen Ling was appointed as a director of the Company, each effective immediately.

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