CooperCompanies appoints Paul Keel to Board of Directors effective July 1, 2026

COOPER COMPANIES, INC.

Board size increased from 9 to 10 directors; Keel fills new director seat.
Keel is President and CEO of Envista Holdings (NYSE: NVST) since 2024.
Previously CEO of Smiths Group plc and 16-year 3M veteran including Group President of Consumer Business.
Keel appointed to Audit Committee effective July 1, 2026.
Compensation consistent with other non-employee directors as disclosed in February 2026 proxy.

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Appointed

Paul Keel

Director

COO · COOPER COMPANIES, INC.

Effective: 2026-07-01
Filed: May 4, 2026, 7:59 PM ET

approved the appointment of Paul Keel to fill the new director position, effective as of July 1, 2026

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Paul Keel was appointed as Director at COOPER COMPANIES, INC..

Action: appointed
Role: Director

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approved the appointment of Paul Keel to fill the new director position, effective as of July 1, 2026

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