---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-035218"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RYAN"
cik: "0001849253"
company_name: "RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS, INC."
filed_at: "2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-18T06:00:23.021651+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Ryan Specialty board lead director Cam Findlay dies; successors named

## Summary
- D. Cameron Findlay, board member since 2012 and Lead Director, passed away unexpectedly in July 2025.
- Board appointed John W. Rogers, Jr. as Lead Director and Henry S. Bienen as Chair of Compensation & Governance Committee.
- Findlay previously served as GC at Archer Daniels Midland, Medtronic, and Aon, and in White House and Labor Dept. roles.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-035218
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RYAN
- cik: 0001849253
- company_name: RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-07-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849253/000162828025035218/0001628280-25-035218-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1849253/000162828025035218/ryan-20250717.htm

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