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Align Technology8-K: Governance change

Align Technology appointed Quentin Blackford to its Board of Directors on August 27, 2026, expanding the board.

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SEC EDGARAug 31, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Align Technology 8-K

Filing excerpt

On August 27, 2026, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Align Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Quentin Blackford, 48, to the Board.

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8-K: Governance change

What this signalsFilings often name leadership changes, deals and spending plans.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
08/27
Filed
Aug 31, 2026

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CIK
1097149
Accession number
0001097149-26-000065
Timeframe
Immediate
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Governance tools needed
Signal category
Esg

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Confidence
High
Relevance
90%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
Sep 1, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
governanceChange

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