secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC (BAX)
CIK:        0000010456
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-09-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-24-039784
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.30
Item codes: 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Baxter appoints former Meritor CEO Jeffrey A. Craig to its board of directors
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- Jeffrey (Jay) A. Craig appointed to Baxter board effective September 8, 2024; board expands to 12 members.
- Craig to serve on Audit Committee; compensated under Non-Employee Director Compensation Plan with prorated equity award for 2024.
- Craig previously served as CEO, President, and Executive Chair of Meritor (2015-2021) and earlier as CFO and COO.
- He also chairs Hyliion Holdings Corp. and serves on Arcosa Inc.'s audit committee.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10456/000162828024039784/0001628280-24-039784-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/10456/000162828024039784/bax-20240909.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-24-039784

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