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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001639691-26-000002"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIVN"
cik: "0001639691"
company_name: "LivaNova PLC"
filed_at: "2026-01-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T10:25:07.208627+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# LivaNova SVP, Chief Legal Officer Michael Hutchinson resigns effective Jan 26, 2026

## Summary
- Michael Hutchinson notified resignation on Jan 12, 2026 as SVP, Chief Legal Officer, and Company Secretary.
- Resignation to pursue another opportunity; last day with LivaNova is January 26, 2026.
- Company plans to retain external search firm to find a new Chief Legal Officer.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001639691-26-000002
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIVN
- cik: 0001639691
- company_name: LivaNova PLC
- filed_at: 2026-01-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1639691/000163969126000002/0001639691-26-000002-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1639691/000163969126000002/livn-20260112.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001639691-26-000002.txt

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