---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001408100-24-000133"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KW"
cik: "0001408100"
company_name: "Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T11:34:12.841945+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kennedy-Wilson elects Nadine Watt and Michael Eisner to board, effective Oct 22, 2024

## Summary
- Nadine I. Watt (CEO of Watt Companies) and Michael Eisner (founder of Eisner LLP) elected to the Board effective Oct 22, 2024.
- Both determined independent under NYSE standards; Watt's term expires at 2027 annual meeting, Eisner's at 2026.
- Annual retainer of $150,000 plus 3,400 RSUs (prorated 2024 grant) vesting over three years for each director.
- Ms. Watt also serves on board of Fisker Inc. and previously chaired the Los Angeles Business Council.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001408100-24-000133
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KW
- cik: 0001408100
- company_name: Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-10-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408100/000140810024000133/0001408100-24-000133-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408100/000140810024000133/kw-20241022.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001408100-24-000133
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001408100-24-000133.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001408100-24-000133.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Nadine I. Watt was elected as Director at Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 22, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) upon the recommendation of the Company’s Nominating Committee, elected Ms. Nadine I. Watt and Mr. Michael Eisner as directors of the Company, effective October 22, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408100/000140810024000133/0001408100-24-000133-index.htm
- Executive change
  Michael Eisner was elected as Director at Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On October 22, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) upon the recommendation of the Company’s Nominating Committee, elected Ms. Nadine I. Watt and Mr. Michael Eisner as directors of the Company, effective October 22, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1408100/000140810024000133/0001408100-24-000133-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.