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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-05-24

Baker Hughes Appoints New Director and Elects New Chairman

On May 22, 2024, Baker Hughes Company's Board of Directors elected Shirley Edwards as a new director, expanding the board from nine to ten members.

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Baker Hughes Company BKR · NASDAQ
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Additionally, the board elected Lorenzo Simonelli as Chairman of the Board and W. Geoffrey Beattie as Lead Director. Shirley Edwards, a seasoned executive with a career at EY and board experience at Solventum Corp and Appian Corp, will serve on the Audit and Human Capital and Compensation Committees.

Items reported

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers

New CEO Appointed
Item 8.01

Other Events

No viable tag
Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibits Furnished

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About Baker Hughes Company

Baker Hughes Company is a global energy technology provider that plays a critical role in the oil and gas sector. The company's primary function is to deliver integrated oilfield products, services, and digital solutions that optimize the development and management of hydrocarbon resources. With a comprehensive portfolio that includes drilling services, completion technologies, and innovative carbon reduction strategies, Baker Hughes serves a diverse range of clients, including oil and gas companies, both onshore and offshore. The company is also at the forefront of advancing cleaner energy technologies, emphasizing innovation in energy efficiency and emission reduction. Founded in 1907 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, Baker Hughes is a pivotal player in the energy market, influencing technology-driven transformations and operational efficiencies throughout the industry. Its integration of advanced data analytics and digital solutions showcases its commitment to enhancing the performance and sustainability of energy production worldwide.

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