Phillips 66 current report, 04 October 2019

Phillips 66 Form 8-K Summary

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by Phillips 66 on October 4, 2019. The report discloses a corporate governance event regarding the appointment of a new independent director to the Board of Directors.

Financial Metrics

The filing does not provide financial data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is limited to the disclosure of a director appointment and related compensation arrangements.

Material Changes

There are no material changes to financial performance or operations reported in this filing. The sole material event is the addition of Charles M. Holley to the Board of Directors.

Management Commentary and Governance Details

  • Appointment: Charles M. Holley was appointed as an independent director on October 4, 2019.
  • Term: Mr. Holley was appointed to the class of directors whose terms expire at the 2020 annual meeting of shareholders.
  • Committee Assignments: He will serve on the Audit and Finance Committee and the Public Policy Committee.
  • Compensation: Mr. Holley will receive compensation in accordance with the Company's standard arrangements for non-employee directors, as detailed in the March 29, 2019, Schedule 14A proxy statement.
  • Related Transactions: The filing states there are no arrangements or understandings regarding the appointment, and no transactions between Mr. Holley and the Company exceeding $120,000 since the beginning of the last fiscal year.

Key Facts for Investor Verification

  • Verify the specific compensation amounts for non-employee directors in the Company's most recent Schedule 14A proxy statement.
  • Confirm Mr. Holley's professional background and qualifications for the Audit and Finance Committee.
  • Review the composition of the Board of Directors to assess the impact of this new appointment on committee dynamics.