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title: "Avery Dennison names William Wagner independent board chair effective Sept. 1"
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description: "Avery Dennison has appointed William Wagner as independent board chair effective September 1, 2026, serving through the 2027 annual meeting. Wagner, a director since October 2022 and current chair of the Governance and Cybersecurity Committees, assumes the role as Patrick Siewert steps down as lead independent director on August 31, 2026. Siewert will concurrently become Governance Committee chair."
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# Avery Dennison names William Wagner independent board chair effective Sept. 1

-   Avery Dennison named William Wagner independent board chair effective Sept. 1, 2026, serving through the 2027 annual meeting. \* Wagner has been a director since October 2022, serving as chair of the Governance Committee, chair of the Cybersecurity Committee. \* Patrick Siewert will step down as lead independent director on Aug. 31, 2026. \* Siewert will take over as Governance Committee chair effective Sept. 1, 2026; he currently serves on the committee. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Avery Dennison Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via EDGAR, the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval system operated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (Ref. ID: 0000008818-26-000141), on August 19, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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