---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-23-033403"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CVGI"
cik: "0001290900"
company_name: "Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-10-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T06:18:05.591601+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.15
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Commercial Vehicle Group appoints Melanie K. Cook as independent director

## Summary
- Melanie K. Cook, 51, former COO of GE Appliances, elected to CVG Board effective Sept 26, 2023.
- Ms. Cook will serve on Audit and Compensation Committees of the Board.
- She also serves as independent director of Badger Meter (BMI: NYSE) since Feb 2022.
- Compensation consistent with other non-employee directors per 2023 proxy statement.
- Ms. Cook will stand for re-election at the 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-23-033403
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CVGI
- cik: 0001290900
- company_name: Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-10-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.15
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1290900/000162828023033403/0001628280-23-033403-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1290900/000162828023033403/cvgi-20230926.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-033403
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-033403.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-033403.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Melanie K. Cook was elected as Director at Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc..
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On September 26, 2023, the Board of Directors of Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Melanie K. Cook to the Board of Directors (“Board”) of the Company, effective September 26, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1290900/000162828023033403/0001628280-23-033403-index.htm

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