This board leadership succession places William Wagner, who also chairs the Cybersecurity Committee, in the top governance role.
Filing excerpt
On August 18, 2026, consistent with its thoughtful long-term Board leadership succession planning process, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Avery Dennison Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), unanimously elected William Wagner as independent Board Chair, effective September 1, 2026...
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"signal_id": "fcee1e61-7ea8-46d3-a625-bb002ec5b1f7",
"signal_type": "sec-8k",
"signal_subtype": "governanceChange",
"detected_at": "2026-08-25T07:06:18.694+00:00",
"company": {
"name": "Avery Dennison",
"domain": "averydennison.com"
},
"data": {
"detail": "This board leadership succession places William Wagner, who also chairs the Cybersecurity Committee, in the top governance role. This change could trigger reviews of corporate strategy, risk management, and key vendor relationships, particularly in cybersecurity and governance, within the next 3-6 months.",
"metrics": {
"timeframe": "immediate"
},
"summary": "Avery Dennison appoints William Wagner as new independent Board Chair, effective September 1, 2026.",
"excerpts": "On August 18, 2026, consistent with its thoughtful long-term Board leadership succession planning process, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Avery Dennison Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), unanimously elected William Wagner as independent Board Chair, effective September 1, 2026...",
"relevance": 0.9,
"sentiment": "neutral",
"confidence": "high",
"source_url": "https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8818/000000881826000141/avy-20260818.htm",
"filing_date": "2026-08-19",
"filing_year": 2026,
"fiscal_year_end": "08/18",
"sales_relevance": "Governance tools needed",
"signal_category": "esg",
"technologies_mentioned": [
"Cybersecurity"
]
}
}
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