Baxter updates on CEO, interim CFO, board refresh, and capital allocation priorities

BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC

Andrew Hider appointed President & CEO in Aug 2025; Brent Shafer named Non-Executive Chair.
Anita Zielinski named interim CFO effective March 2026 following Joel Grade's departure.
Michael McDonnell appointed to the Board and Audit Committee in February 2026.
Targeting net leverage of ~3.0x by end 2026; dividend maintained at $0.01 per share quarterly.
FY 2025 revenue $11.2B; operational sales growth +3%; adjusted diluted EPS +20%.

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