---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001733998-21-000039"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NWN"
cik: "0001733998"
company_name: "Northwest Natural Holding Co"
filed_at: "2021-12-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T01:46:25.571807+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# NW Natural Holdings elects Sandra McDonough to board effective Jan 1, 2022

## Summary
- McDonough elected as Class II director for NW Natural Holdings and its subsidiary NW Natural.
- She brings 20 years of energy industry experience, including VP roles at PG&E affiliates.
- Will serve on the Audit Committee and the Public Affairs and Environmental Policy Committee.
- Board determined she qualifies as an independent director under NYSE standards.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001733998-21-000039
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NWN
- cik: 0001733998
- company_name: Northwest Natural Holding Co
- filed_at: 2021-12-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1733998/000173399821000039/0001733998-21-000039-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1733998/000173399821000039/nwn-20211208.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001733998-21-000039
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001733998-21-000039.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001733998-21-000039.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Sandra McDonough was elected as Director at Northwest Natural Holding Co.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: Director
  source text: On December 8, 2021, the Board elected Ms. Sandra McDonough to the Board of Directors of Northwest Natural Holding Company (NW Holdings or the Company), as a Class II director effective January 1, 2022, for a term expiring at the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1733998/000173399821000039/0001733998-21-000039-index.htm

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