R. Bruce McDonald was appointed as Executive Chairman at DANA Inc.
“Mr. McDonald has been appointed to serve as Executive Chairman of Dana.”
DANA Inc — fact timeline
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Byron S. Foster was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer at DANA Inc.
“appointed Byron S. Foster to succeed R. Bruce McDonald as President and Chief Executive Officer ('CEO'), effective July 1, 2026,”
DANA Inc entered into Separation and Distribution Agreement with Eaton Corporation plc, Eaton Corporation, Eaton Capital Unlimited Company, Mobility (USA) Corporation (effective 2026-06-10).
“a Separation and Distribution Agreement (the “ Separation Agreement ”), dated as of June 10, 2026, by and among Eaton, Eaton Ohio, Eaton HoldCo, SpinCo and Dana”
DANA Inc entered into Agreement and Plan of Merger with Eaton Corporation plc, Eaton Corporation, Mobility (USA) Corporation, Atlas Mobility Sub, Inc. (effective 2026-06-10).
“an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “ Merger Agreement ”), dated as of June 10, 2026, by and among Eaton, Eaton Ohio, SpinCo, Merger Sub and Dana”
Christian A. Garcia resigned as Director at DANA Inc.
“Brett M. Icahn and Christian A. Garcia resigned from the board of directors”
Brett M. Icahn resigned as Director at DANA Inc.
“Brett M. Icahn and Christian A. Garcia resigned from the board of directors”
R. Bruce McDonald was appointed as President and Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board at DANA Inc.
“the appointment of R. Bruce McDonald to the position of President and Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Chairman of the Board of Directors (“Board”) of the Company, effective immediately.”
James K. Kamsickas departed as President and Chief Executive Officer at DANA Inc.
“He replaces James K. Kamsickas as CEO, who will also depart from the Board, effective immediately.”
Jeroen Decleer departed as Senior Vice President and President of Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems at DANA Inc.
“Mr. Price succeeds Jeroen Decleer, who unfortunately passed away earlier this month following a brief illness.”
Craig Price was appointed as Senior Vice President and President of Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems at DANA Inc.
“On August 26, 2024, Dana Incorporated (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Craig Price as Senior Vice President and President of Dana’s Off-Highway (OH) Drive and Motion Systems, effective September 1, 2024.”
Brian Pour was appointed as Senior Vice President and President of Dana Commercial Vehicle Drive and Motion Systems at DANA Inc.
“On July 16, 2024, Dana Incorporated (the “Company”) announced the appointment of Brian Pour to Senior Vice President and President of Dana Commercial Vehicle Drive and Motion Systems, effective July 22, 2024.”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Approval of an amendment to the Dana Incorporated 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan at the 2024-04-24 meeting.
“PROPOSAL IV – Approval of an amendment to the Dana Incorporated 2021 Omnibus Incentive Plan: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTE 121,474,635 7,222,221 142,410 4,568,411”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm at the 2024-04-24 meeting.
“PROPOSAL III - Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN 129,878,531 3,416,765 112,381”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2024-04-24 meeting.
“PROPOSAL II - Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation: FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN BROKER NON-VOTE 115,907,863 12,728,103 203,300 4,568,411”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Election of nine directors for a one-year term expiring in 2025 at the 2024-04-24 meeting.
“PROPOSAL I - Election of nine directors for a one-year term expiring in 2025 or upon the election and qualification of their successors: FOR WITHHOLD BROKER NON-VOTE Ernesto M. Hernàndez 115,381,217 13,458,049 4,568,411 Gary Hu 109,048,442 19,790,824 4,568,411 James K. Kamsickas 120,509,830 8,329,436 4,568,411 Bridget E. Karlin 124,601,815 4,237,451 4,568,411 Michael J. Mack, Jr. 124,970,249 3,869,017 4,568,411 R. Bruce McDonald 96,185,259 32,654,007 4,568,411 Steven D. Miller 118,922,453 9,916,813 4,568,411 Diarmuid B. O’Connell 125,856,513 2,982,753 4,568,411 Keith E. Wandell 114,792,190 14,047,076 4,568,411”
Steven Miller was appointed as Director at DANA Inc.
“On November 9, 2023, the Board appointed Steven Miller to the Board effective immediately as a replacement for Mr. Icahn in accordance with the Director Appointment and Nomination Agreement, by and among the Company and Carl C. Icahn and the persons and entities listed therein, dated as of January 7, 2022.”
Brett Icahn resigned as Director at DANA Inc.
“Effective November 9, 2023, Brett Icahn resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Dana Incorporated (the “Company”).”
Jeroen Decleer was appointed as Senior Vice President and President, Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems at DANA Inc.
“Additionally, on September 5, 2023, the Company announced the appointment of Jeroen Decleer to Senior Vice President and President, Off-Highway Drive and Motion Systems.”
Aziz Aghili departed as Executive Vice President and President, Heavy Vehicles at DANA Inc.
“On September 5, 2023, Dana Incorporated (the “Company”) announced that Aziz Aghili, Executive Vice President and President, Heavy Vehicles, will be retiring in June 2024 after more than 14 years of service.”
DANA Inc incurred senior notes of €425,000,000 with Computershare Trust Company, N.A. at 8.500% maturing July 15, 2031.
“closed its previously announced offering of €425,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 8.500% Senior Notes due 2031”
DANA Inc entered into Indenture for 8.500% Senior Notes due 2031 with Computershare Trust Company, N.A. valued at €425,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 8.500% Senior Notes due 2031 (effective 2023-05-24).
“Item 1.01. Entry Into a Material Definitive Agreement. On May 24, 2023, Dana Financing Luxembourg S.à r.l. (the “Issuer”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dana Incorporated (“Dana”), closed its previously announced offering of €425,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 8.500% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “Notes”). The Notes were issued pursuant to an Indenture, dated as of May 24, 2023 (the “Indenture”), among the Issuer, Dana, as guarantor, Computershare Trust Company, N.A., as trustee, and Elavon Financial Services DAC, as paying agent, registrar and transfer agent.”
DANA Inc shareholders rejected Shareholder proposal to require an independent Board Chairman at the 2023-04-26 meeting.
“PROPOSAL V – Shareholder proposal to require an independent Board Chairman”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 at the 2023-04-26 meeting.
“PROPOSAL IV - Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote to approve executive compensation at the 2023-04-26 meeting.
“PROPOSAL III – Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of the advisory vote to approve executive compensation: 1 YEAR 2 YEARS 3 YEARS ABSTAIN 113,300,724 65,018 9,608,046 89,094”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2023-04-26 meeting.
“PROPOSAL II - Approval of a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation”
DANA Inc shareholders approved Election of ten directors for a one-year term expiring in 2024 or upon the election and qualification of their successors at the 2023-04-26 meeting.
“PROPOSAL I - Election of ten directors for a one-year term expiring in 2024 or upon the election and qualification of their successors”
DANA Inc amended Sixth Amendment with Citibank, N.A. (effective 2023-03-14).
“On March 14, 2023, Dana Incorporated (“ Dana ”) entered into Amendment No. 6 to Credit and Guaranty Agreement (the “ Sixth Amendment ”), among Dana, as a borrower, Dana International Luxembourg S.à r.l., a private limited liability company ( société à responsabilité limitée ) incorporated under the laws of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (“ DIL ”), as a borrower, certain domestic subsidiaries of Dana party thereto (the “ Guarantors ”), the lenders party thereto and Citibank, N.A., as administrative agent and collateral agent (in such capacities, the “ Agent ”).”
Rachel Gonzalez departed as Director at DANA Inc.
“On Feb. 16, 2022, Rachel Gonzalez, a Director of Dana Incorporated (the “Company”), notified the Company that, due to other professional commitments, she will not stand for re-election at the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.”
Gary Hu was appointed as Director at DANA Inc.
“appointment of the Icahn Designees”
Brett Icahn was appointed as Director at DANA Inc.
“appointment of the Icahn Designees”
Raymond E. Mabus, Jr. departed as Director at DANA Inc.
“the Company announced today that Raymond E. Mabus, Jr., will not stand for re-election at the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and will retire from the Board, effective the date of the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.”
Ernesto M. Hernández was appointed as Director at DANA Inc.
“On January 4, 2022, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Dana Incorporated (the “Company”) appointed Ernesto M. Hernández to the Board effective immediately.”
Jonathan M. Collins departed as Chief Financial Officer at DANA Inc.
“Mr. Kraus succeeds Jonathan M. Collins, who will be leaving Dana to become CFO of Clarivate plc (NYSE: CLVT), a world-leading information and analytics provider.”
Timothy R. Kraus was appointed as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at DANA Inc.
“On December 1, 2021, Dana Incorporated (“Dana”) announced the appointment of Timothy R. Kraus as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.”
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