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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001603923-26-000108"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WFRD"
cik: "0001603923"
company_name: "Weatherford International plc"
filed_at: "2026-09-04T20:34:31+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-04T20:36:02.516385+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Weatherford CAO Desmond Mills to resign Oct 16; Maximiliano Kricorian to succeed

## Summary
- Desmond Mills, SVP and Chief Accounting Officer, resigns effective Oct 16, 2026, to pursue another opportunity.
- Maximiliano Kricorian, 50, will assume SVP and Chief Accounting Officer role on Mills' departure date.
- Kricorian has been SVP and Treasurer since Jan 2026; previously VP and Treasurer from Aug 2022 to Jan 2026.
- Kricorian is a CPA, began career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, and has no family ties or reportable transactions with Weatherford.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001603923-26-000108
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WFRD
- cik: 0001603923
- company_name: Weatherford International plc
- filed_at: 2026-09-04T20:34:31+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1603923/000160392326000108/0001603923-26-000108-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1603923/000160392326000108/wft-20260904.htm

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