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Edwards Lifesciences8-K: CFO change

Edwards Lifesciences appoints new CFO Theodora Mistras, effective May 29, 2026, with an $8M RSU grant.

Source

SEC EDGARMay 4, 2026

Current report (Form 8-K)

Edwards Lifesciences 8-K

Filing excerpt

On May 4, 2026, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced that Theodora Mistras has been appointed as the Corporate Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective May 29, 2026, to succeed Scott B. Ullem in that position.

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8-K: CFO change

What this signalsA new leader often reviews the tools the team uses.

Form
8-K
Fiscal year end
05/02
Filed
May 4, 2026

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Numbers

Dollar figure
$8M (new CFO initial RSU grant value)
Percenttarget annual bonus as a percentage of base salary
1%

Details

CIK
1099800
Accession number
0001099800-26-000023
Timeframe
Current quarter
Filing year
2026
Why it matters
Budget/procurement review
Signal category
Leadership

Topics and mentions

Regions named

  • New York
  • California

Extraction

Confidence
High
Relevance
100%
Sentiment
Neutral
Detected
May 5, 2026
signal_type
sec-8k
signal_subtype
cfoChange

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