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accession: "0001193125-26-108389"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WU"
cik: "0001365135"
company_name: "Western Union CO"
filed_at: "2026-03-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T11:29:04.888589+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Western Union appoints Milind Pant to Board of Directors

## Summary
- Milind Pant, former Amway CEO, appointed to Board effective March 13, 2026.
- Board expanded from 11 to 12 directors; Pant will serve on Audit and Compliance Committees.
- Pant brings digital transformation experience from Amway, Pizza Hut, Yum! China, and Unilever.
- He is currently an Executive Fellow at Kellogg School of Management.
- Appointment supports Western Union's 'Beyond' strategy for innovation and growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-108389
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WU
- cik: 0001365135
- company_name: Western Union CO
- filed_at: 2026-03-16T23:59:59+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/1365135/000119312526108389/0001193125-26-108389-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000119312526108389/wu-20260313.htm

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