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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-082843"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DNOW"
cik: "0001599617"
company_name: "DNOW Inc."
filed_at: "2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T23:03:37.154995+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DNOW director Rodney Eads to step down at 2026 annual meeting, not seeking reelection

## Summary
- Board member Rodney Eads notified DNOW on Feb 25, 2026 he will not stand for reelection at the upcoming annual meeting.
- Eads will depart at the expiration of his current term on the date of the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders.
- Departure is not due to any disagreement with the company on operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacement was announced; the Board thanked Eads for his service.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-082843
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DNOW
- cik: 0001599617
- company_name: DNOW Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1599617/000119312526082843/0001193125-26-082843-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1599617/000119312526082843/d103527d8k.htm

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