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): MARCH 30, 2022
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.
On March 30, 2022, Mr. Clarence P. Cazalot informed the Company of his decision to retire and not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors of Baker Hughes Company (the “Company”) when his term expires at the Company’s 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders currently scheduled to be held on May 17, 2022. The decision by Mr. Cazalot not to stand for re-election is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter related to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.
The Company and the Board would like to extend their sincere appreciation to Mr. Cazalot for his service on the Board and with the Company and wish him well in the future.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| 101.SCH* | Inline XBRL Schema Document | ||||
| 101.CAL* | Inline XBRL Calculation Linkbase Document | ||||
| 101.LAB* | Inline XBRL Label Linkbase Document | ||||
| 101.PRE* | Inline XBRL Presentation Linkbase Document | ||||
| 101.DEF* | Inline XBRL Definition Linkbase Document | ||||
| 104* | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) | ||||
Signature
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| BAKER HUGHES COMPANY | ||||||||||||||
| Dated: March 31, 2022 | By: | /s/ Lee Whitley | ||||||||||||
| Lee Whitley Vice President and Corporate Secretary | ||||||||||||||
| BAKER HUGHES HOLDINGS LLC | ||||||||||||||
| Dated: March 31, 2022 | By: | /s/ Lee Whitley | ||||||||||||
| Lee Whitley Vice President and Corporate Secretary | ||||||||||||||