---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001579241-22-000021"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ALLE"
cik: "0001579241"
company_name: "Allegion plc"
filed_at: "2022-04-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T08:48:02.527022+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.3
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Allegion director Szews to retire; Hachigian named Lead Director

## Summary
- Charles L. Szews will not stand for re-election and will retire from the Board on June 2, 2022.
- Kirk S. Hachigian appointed as Lead Director and Chair of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, effective April 4, 2022.
- Hachigian's appointment fills the leadership vacancy created by Szews' planned retirement.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001579241-22-000021
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ALLE
- cik: 0001579241
- company_name: Allegion plc
- filed_at: 2022-04-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.3
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.3
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579241/000157924122000021/0001579241-22-000021-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579241/000157924122000021/alle-20220404.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001579241-22-000021
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001579241-22-000021.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001579241-22-000021.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Charles L. Szews departed as Director at Allegion plc.
  - Action: retiring
  - Role: Director
  source text: Mr. Szews will be retiring from the Board on June 2, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1579241/000157924122000021/0001579241-22-000021-index.htm

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