---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001757073-24-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NVST"
cik: "0001757073"
company_name: "Envista Holdings Corp"
filed_at: "2024-02-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T15:27:26.378467+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Envista announces planned CEO succession; Aghdaei to step down once successor appointed

## Summary
- CEO Amir Aghdaei to step down upon appointment of successor; board formed search committee for external candidates.
- Transition agreement signed Feb 22, 2024; Aghdaei eligible for target bonuses for FY2023 and FY2024 based on actual performance.
- Aghdaei to receive FY2024 equity award of $5.5M and consulting fee of $1.5M over 18 months post-transition.
- Aghdaei remains President/CEO until successor appointed; process expected to complete in 2024.
- Under transition agreement, Aghdaei forfeits eligibility for severance under the existing severance plan.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001757073-24-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NVST
- cik: 0001757073
- company_name: Envista Holdings Corp
- filed_at: 2024-02-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1757073/000175707324000022/0001757073-24-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1757073/000175707324000022/nvst-20240222.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001757073-24-000022
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001757073-24-000022.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001757073-24-000022.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Amir Aghdaei departed as President and Chief Executive Officer at Envista Holdings Corp.
  - Action: to step down
  - Role: President and Chief Executive Officer
  source text: On February 22, 2024, Envista Holdings Corporation (the “Company”) and Amir Aghdaei, the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, entered into a transition letter agreement (the “Transition Agreement”), setting forth the terms of Mr. Aghdaei’s anticipated transition from his position as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1757073/000175707324000022/0001757073-24-000022-index.htm

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