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Officer or director change
✓ VerifiedHexcel shareholders elected all nine directors and approved a new long-term incentive plan authorizing 3,015,000 shares, while the board named former Bombardier Aerospace president Guy Hachey lead independent director.
5.07 Shareholder vote results8.01 Other events
Filed May 15, 2026 · 09:16 ET
Summary
- At the May 14, 2026 annual meeting, stockholders approved the Hexcel Long-Term Incentive Plan, replacing the 2013 plan and authorizing 3,015,000 shares for awards.
- The plan caps any non-employee director's annual equity plus cash at $750,000.
- All nine director nominees were elected, executive compensation was approved on an advisory basis, and Ernst & Young was ratified as auditor.
- The independent directors appointed Guy C. Hachey, previously president and chief operating officer of Bombardier Aerospace, as lead independent director.
Key facts
- New plan shares
- 3,015,000
From the filing for New plan shares
“authorize 3,015,000 shares of the Company's common stock for awards under the plan”
Why it mattersRoutine governance passed cleanly, with an experienced aerospace operator taking the lead independent seat.
- Filed
- May 15, 2026
- Accepted
- 2026-05-15 13:16Z
- Period
- May 14, 2026
- Accession no.
- 0001140361-26-021511
- Size
- 344 KB
- Index
- Filing index