Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On October 21, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Crown Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Wayne T. Smith to serve as a director of the Company, effective immediately. Mr.…
Filed Oct 26, 2026Accepted Oct 26, 2026, 4:03 PM EDTCIK 1219601Accession 0001628280-26-067277
Holdings, Inc. Crown Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, is a leading global supplier of rigid packaging products to consumer marketing companies, as well as transit and protective packaging products, equipment and services to a broad range of end markets. World headquarters are located in Tampa, Florida. For more information, visit www.crowncork.com.
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Item 5.02Item 5.02 - Departure/Election of Directors
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 21, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Crown Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Wayne T. Smith to serve as a director of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Smith was also appointed to serve as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee.
Mr. Smith previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of BASF Corporation, the North American business of BASF SE, from 2015 to 2021. Mr. Smith currently serves as Chairman of the Board of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. and as a director of ONEOK, Inc.
Mr. Smith will receive the same compensation for his service on the Board and its committees as the Company’s other non-employee directors, as described in the Company’s proxy statements filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Smith and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Smith was selected as a director, nor are there any transactions in which the Company is a participant in which Mr. Smith has a direct or indirect material interest.