Haemonetics (NYSE: HAE) director Dockendorff to leave board after 2026 meeting
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Haemonetics Corporation reports that long-serving director Charles J. Dockendorff has informed the company he will not stand for re-election at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. He has served on the Board since 2014 and is a member of the Audit Committee and the Governance and Compliance Committee.
Mr. Dockendorff will continue as a director and in his committee roles until the 2026 Annual Meeting. The company states that his decision not to stand for re-election is not the result of any disagreement with Haemonetics.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Key Figures
Par value per share: $0.01 per share
Notification date: April 27, 2026
Board service start: 2014
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Par value per share
$0.01 per share
Common stock par value disclosed in listing information
Notification date
April 27, 2026
Date Dockendorff informed Haemonetics he will not stand for re-election
Board service start
2014
Year Charles J. Dockendorff joined the Haemonetics Board
Signature date
May 1, 2026
Date the Form 8-K was signed by the President and CEO
Key Terms
Annual Meeting of Shareholders, Audit Committee, Governance and Compliance Committee, Emerging Growth Company
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Audit Committee financial
"currently serves as a member of the Audit Committee and the Governance and Compliance Committee"
A company's audit committee is a small group of board members who act like independent inspectors for the firm's finances, overseeing how financial reports are prepared, monitoring internal controls, and managing the relationship with external auditors. Investors care because a strong audit committee reduces the risk of accounting errors, fraud, or misleading statements, making financial statements more trustworthy and helping protect shareholder value.
Governance and Compliance Committee financial
"currently serves as a member of the Audit Committee and the Governance and Compliance Committee"
Emerging Growth Company regulatory
"405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging Growth Company"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
FAQ
What did Haemonetics Corporation (HAE) announce in this Form 8-K?
Haemonetics announced that director Charles J. Dockendorff informed the company he will not stand for re-election at its 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, while continuing to serve on the Board and committees until that meeting.
When will Charles J. Dockendorff leave the Haemonetics (HAE) Board?
Charles J. Dockendorff will remain a director and committee member until Haemonetics’ 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. After that meeting, he will no longer serve on the Board because he is not standing for re-election.
Why is Haemonetics director Charles J. Dockendorff not standing for re-election?
Haemonetics states that Charles J. Dockendorff’s decision not to stand for re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting is not the result of any disagreement with the company, indicating no disclosed dispute over policies, practices, or governance.
What roles does Charles J. Dockendorff hold at Haemonetics (HAE) until the 2026 meeting?
Until the 2026 Annual Meeting, Charles J. Dockendorff will continue serving as a member of the Haemonetics Board of Directors, the Audit Committee, and the Governance and Compliance Committee, maintaining his existing governance responsibilities.
How long has Charles J. Dockendorff served on the Haemonetics Board?
Charles J. Dockendorff has served as a member of Haemonetics’ Board of Directors since 2014, giving him more than a decade of board service by the time of the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.