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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-011858"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MAC"
cik: "0000912242"
company_name: "MACERICH CO"
filed_at: "2025-01-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-27T12:47:43.104082+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Macerich appoints Devin Murphy, former PECO President, to Board effective Feb 1, 2025

## Summary
- Devin Murphy appointed to Macerich Board effective February 1, 2025; Board expands to nine members.
- Mr. Murphy served as President of Phillips Edison & Company (PECO) from 2019-2024 and previously as CFO.
- He brings nearly three decades of investment banking experience, including at Morgan Stanley and Deutsche Bank.
- Murphy will participate in standard non-employee director compensation; no material related-party transactions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-011858
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MAC
- cik: 0000912242
- company_name: MACERICH CO
- filed_at: 2025-01-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912242/000119312525011858/0001193125-25-011858-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912242/000119312525011858/d900621d8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-25-011858.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Devin I. Murphy was elected as Director at MACERICH CO.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: elected Mr. Devin I. Murphy to the Board effective February 1, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/912242/000119312525011858/0001193125-25-011858-index.htm

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