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Management ChangeMay 22, 2026, 08:06 AM

Henry Schein Elects William K. Daniel as Independent Chairman

AI Summary

Henry Schein, Inc. announced the election of William K. “Dan” Daniel as Independent Chairman of the Board, effective May 21, 2026. He succeeds Stanley M. Bergman, who retired after 44 years and was named Chairman Emeritus. The Company's 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders also saw the election of ten incumbent directors, approval of the 2025 executive compensation, ratification of BDO USA, P.C. as auditor, and approval of a shareholder proposal to Govern by Majority Vote.

Key Highlights

  • William K. “Dan” Daniel elected Independent Chairman of the Board, effective May 21, 2026.
  • Stanley M. Bergman retired from the Board after 44 years and was named Chairman Emeritus.
  • Ten incumbent directors were elected for terms expiring in 2027 with strong majority votes.
  • The 2025 compensation for Named Executive Officers was approved with 101,159,461 votes For.
  • BDO USA, P.C. was ratified as the independent auditor with 107,298,836 votes For.
  • A shareholder proposal to Govern by Majority Vote was approved with 59,487,608 votes For.