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Owens Corning adds ex Freddie Mac CEO to board

Owens Corning (OC) reports that on September 16, 2026, its Board of Directors increased the size of the Board from nine to ten members and elected Michael J. DeVito as a director, effective that same date.

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Owens Corning (OC) reports that on September 16, 2026, its Board of Directors increased the size of the Board from nine to ten members and elected Michael J. DeVito as a director, effective that same date. The Board determined that he meets New York Stock Exchange and company director independence standards.

DeVito will serve on the Board’s Audit Committee and the Finance and Technology Committee. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer and an Executive Director of Freddie Mac from 2021 to 2024 and held senior leadership roles in home lending at Wells Fargo & Company. He will receive standard non-employee director compensation under Owens Corning’s existing program, and the company states there are no related person transactions or familial relationships involving him that require disclosure.

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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.
Board size after change 10 directors Board expanded from nine to ten members effective September 16, 2026
Effective date of appointment September 16, 2026 Date Michael J. DeVito became a director and joined committees
Freddie Mac CEO tenure 2021–2024 Period Michael J. DeVito served as Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Freddie Mac
Wells Fargo service length 24 years Time Michael J. DeVito spent at Wells Fargo & Company in senior roles
independent regulatory
"The Board determined that Mr. DeVito is independent and meets the applicable director"
Audit Committee financial
"Mr. DeVito will join the Audit Committee and the Finance and Technology 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.
Finance and Technology Committee financial
"the Audit Committee and the Finance and Technology Committee of the Board"
Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K regulatory
"There are no related person transactions involving Mr. DeVito that are reportable under Item 404(a)"
Non-Employee Director Compensation Program financial
"consistent with the Owens Corning Non-Employee Director Compensation Program disclosed annually"

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What Board change did Owens Corning (OC) announce on September 16, 2026?

Owens Corning announced that its Board expanded from nine to ten directors and elected Michael J. DeVito as a director, effective September 16, 2026. The company states that he qualifies as an independent director under New York Stock Exchange and its own independence standards.

Who is Michael J. DeVito, the new Owens Corning (OC) director?

Michael J. DeVito is a former Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Freddie Mac, serving there from 2021 to 2024. Before Freddie Mac, he spent 24 years at Wells Fargo & Company in senior leadership positions within its home lending business.

Which Owens Corning (OC) Board committees will Michael J. DeVito join?

As of September 16, 2026, Michael J. DeVito will serve on Owens Corning’s Audit Committee and its Finance and Technology Committee, according to the company’s disclosure.

Is Michael J. DeVito considered an independent director at Owens Corning (OC)?

Yes. Owens Corning’s Board determined that Michael J. DeVito is independent and that he meets the applicable director independence requirements of the New York Stock Exchange and the company’s own director independence standards.

How will Michael J. DeVito be compensated as a director of Owens Corning (OC)?

Owens Corning states that Michael J. DeVito will participate in its standard non-employee director compensation arrangements starting September 16, 2026, consistent with the Owens Corning Non-Employee Director Compensation Program described annually in the company’s proxy statement.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
______________________________________
Form 8-K 
______________________________________
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  September 16, 2026
______________________________________
Owens Corning
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
______________________________________
DE1-3310043-2109021
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
One Owens Corning Parkway
Toledo,Ohio43659
(Address of principal executive offices)    
(Zip Code)
419-248-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
______________________________________
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per shareOCNew York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.



Item 5.02.Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 16, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Owens Corning (the “Company”) expanded the number of directors on the Board from nine to ten and elected Michael J. DeVito to serve as a director of the Company, both effective September 16, 2026 (the “Effective Date”). The Board determined that Mr. DeVito is independent and meets the applicable director independence requirements of the New York Stock Exchange and the Company's director independence standards, as adopted by the Board. Mr. DeVito will join the Audit Committee and the Finance and Technology Committee of the Board as of the Effective Date.

Mr. DeVito served as Chief Executive Officer and as an Executive Director of Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (“Freddie Mac”), a government-sponsored enterprise in the U.S. housing finance market, from 2021 to 2024. Prior to joining Freddie Mac, Mr. DeVito spent 24 years with Wells Fargo & Company, a diversified financial services company, serving in a number of senior leadership positions within its home lending business, most recently as Executive Vice President and Head of Home Lending. Mr. DeVito currently serves on the board of directors of NVR, Inc., a public homebuilding company.

There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. DeVito and any other person pursuant to which Mr. DeVito was selected as a director. For his service as a non-employee member of the Board, beginning as of the Effective Date, Mr. DeVito will participate in the standard director compensation arrangements currently in effect for non-management directors, consistent with the Owens Corning Non-Employee Director Compensation Program disclosed annually in the Company’s proxy statement. There are no related person transactions involving Mr. DeVito that are reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K and Mr. DeVito does not have any familial relationship with any director or executive officer of the Company.



SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
Owens Corning
September 16, 2026By:/s/ Gina A. Beredo
Gina A. Beredo
Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel



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