secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     SunCoke Energy, Inc. (SXC)
CIK:        0001514705
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-09-16T11:44:58+00:00
Accession:  0001514705-26-000039
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

SunCoke appoints Wendell L. Carter to board; ex-Cleveland-Cliffs EVP adds steelmaking expertise
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- Carter, 66, appointed to SunCoke board effective Sept 16, 2026; will serve on Compensation and Governance Committees.
- Served 2022-2025 as EVP, Technology at Cleveland-Cliffs, overseeing 120 research engineers and a ~$1.0B engineering budget.
- Previously EVP, West Operations (2021-2022) and VP/GM at ArcelorMittal USA managing a 7.5M-ton steel facility with 4,900 employees.
- Brings 40+ years in iron/steel; 13 technical papers; will stand for election at May 2027 annual meeting.
- No family or material transaction relationships disclosed; standard director compensation prorated from start date.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514705/000151470526000039/0001514705-26-000039-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1514705/000151470526000039/sxc-20260915.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001514705-26-000039

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