---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001703056-24-000114"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ADT"
cik: "0001703056"
company_name: "ADT Inc."
filed_at: "2024-12-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-29T05:41:12.002924+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Board member Stephanie Drescher retires; EVP Wayne Thorsen resigns as Chief Business Officer

## Summary
- Stephanie Drescher, a Class III director and Apollo designee, retired from ADT's Board on Dec 4, 2024.
- Her retirement follows ADT ceasing to be a controlled company; NYSE requires majority independent directors within 12 months.
- Wayne D. Thorsen, EVP and Chief Business Officer, resigned effective Dec 13, 2024, to become COO at another public company.
- Thorsen's departure is not due to any disagreement with ADT's operations, policies, or practices.
- No replacements have been announced for either position.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001703056-24-000114
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ADT
- cik: 0001703056
- company_name: ADT Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-12-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1703056/000170305624000114/0001703056-24-000114-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1703056/000170305624000114/adt-20241204.htm

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