---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001213900-22-004673"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HYLN"
cik: "0001759631"
company_name: "Hyliion Holdings Corp."
filed_at: "2022-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T13:05:38.879388+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hyliion appoints former Meritor CEO Jay Craig to board of directors

## Summary
- Jeffrey A. (Jay) Craig, former CEO and Chairman of Meritor, joins Hyliion board as Class II director.
- Craig oversaw Meritor's electrification products, some now used on Hyliion's Hypertruck ERX.
- He will serve on Audit Committee and as Chair of Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
- Board expands to ten directors; Craig receives standard non-employee director compensation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001213900-22-004673
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HYLN
- cik: 0001759631
- company_name: Hyliion Holdings Corp.
- filed_at: 2022-02-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759631/000121390022004673/0001213900-22-004673-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759631/000121390022004673/ea154620-8k_hyliion.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-22-004673
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-22-004673.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001213900-22-004673.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Jeffrey A. Craig was appointed as Director at Hyliion Holdings Corp..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Director
  source text: On January 28, 2022, the Board of Directors of Hyliion Holdings Corp. (the “Company”) appointed Jeffrey A. Craig, age 60, to the Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1759631/000121390022004673/0001213900-22-004673-index.htm

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