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Stryker Corporation (SYK) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 20, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers). Chief Accounting Officer transition effective September 1, 2026, with Controller Emily Baculik succeeding retiring William Berry.
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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- Chief Accounting Officer transition effective September 1, 2026, with Controller Emily Baculik succeeding retiring William Berry
- Berry advisory role through August 15, 2027 at $510,000 salary, preserving accounting leadership continuity
- Berry eligible for 2026 incentive bonus targeted at 50% of annual salary, but no 2027 bonus
- Baculik’s salary rises to $420,000 with 45% bonus target and approximately $400,000 recommended 2027 equity award
- Baculik’s planned equity award split between stock options and restricted stock units, creating future compensation expense tied to retention vestingેણ
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