---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-018116"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRH"
cik: "0000849395"
company_name: "CRH PUBLIC LTD CO"
filed_at: "2025-04-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-23T12:43:55.933468+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CRH appoints Nancy Buese as CFO effective May 12, 2025

## Summary
- Nancy Buese previously CFO of Baker Hughes and Newmont; replaces interim CFO Alan Connolly.
- Base salary $1M; target annual bonus 110% of salary; annual equity target $4M (60% PSUs, 40% RSUs).
- One-time cash bonus of $1M and one-time RSU grant of $2M (vesting 50% in 2026, 50% in 2027).
- Employment agreement includes severance: 1x base+bonus for non-cause/good reason, 2x after change of control.
- Non-compete for 9 months; non-solicitation for 12 months post-termination.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-018116
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRH
- cik: 0000849395
- company_name: CRH PUBLIC LTD CO
- filed_at: 2025-04-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828025018116/0001628280-25-018116-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828025018116/crh-20250417.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 09eecc4e55
  claim: Alan Connolly changed role as Director of Strategic Finance at CRH PUBLIC LTD CO.
  evidence_excerpt: Alan Connolly, CRH’s Interim Chief Financial Officer, will continue in that role until May 11, 2025, following which Mr. Connolly will return to his previous role with CRH as Director of Strategic Finance.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828025018116/0001628280-25-018116-index.htm
- claim_id: 55ba19bd7f
  claim: Nancy Buese was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at CRH PUBLIC LTD CO.
  evidence_excerpt: On April 17, 2025, CRH public limited company (‘CRH’ or the ‘Company’) announced the appointment of Nancy Buese as Chief Financial Officer, effective as of May 12, 2025.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/849395/000162828025018116/0001628280-25-018116-index.htm

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