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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of IQVIA Holdings Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Leslie Wims Morris and Sheila A. Stamps to the Board on January 24, 2022 and January 26, 2022, respectively. Ms. Wims Morris will serve as a Class III director, and Ms. Stamps will serve as a Class I director. The Board determined that each of Ms. Wims Morris and Ms. Stamps satisfies the New York Stock Exchange definition of “independent director.”
In connection with their respective appointments to the Board, Ms. Wims Morris and Ms. Stamps are both expected to enter into the Company’s standard indemnification agreement with non-management directors, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.8 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 3, 2016 and is incorporated herein by reference. Each of Ms. Wims Morris and Ms. Stamps will participate in the non-employee director compensation arrangements established by the Company for non-employee directors, as described under “Director Compensation” in the Company’s proxy statement dated February 26, 2021 for its 2021 annual meeting of stockholders.
| Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure |
The Company issued press releases announcing the appointment of each of Ms. Wims Morris and Ms. Stamps, which are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | Press release dated January 24, 2022 | |
| 99.2 | Press release dated January 26, 2022 | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: January 26, 2022
| IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Eric Sherbet | |
| Eric Sherbet | ||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||