---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001383312-22-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BR"
cik: "0001383312"
company_name: "BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC."
filed_at: "2022-08-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T23:24:50.789507+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Broadridge appoints Eileen K. Murray as independent director, expanding board to 12

## Summary
- Board increased from 11 to 12 members; effective September 1, 2022.
- Murray is former Co-CEO of Bridgewater Associates and current FINRA Chair (term ending Aug 19, 2022).
- She will serve on Audit Committee and Governance and Nominating Committee.
- Murray also serves on boards of Guardian Life Insurance and HSBC Holdings plc.
- All other independent directors' compensation arrangements apply to her role.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001383312-22-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BR
- cik: 0001383312
- company_name: BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
- filed_at: 2022-08-16T23:59:59+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/1383312/000138331222000039/0001383312-22-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1383312/000138331222000039/br-20220811.htm

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- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001383312-22-000039
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001383312-22-000039.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Eileen K. Murray was appointed as Independent Director at BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC..
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Independent Director
  source text: On August 11, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (“Broadridge” or the “Company”) approved an increase in the Board size from 11 members to 12 members and appointed Eileen K. Murray as an independent member of the Board, effective September 1, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1383312/000138331222000039/0001383312-22-000039-index.htm

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