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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. |
On July 1, 2025, Dr. Richard Steeves notified STERIS plc (the “Company”) that he will retire from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) on the date of the Company’s Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) to be held on July 31, 2025. Therefore, Dr. Steeves will not stand for re-election to the Board at the Annual Meeting.
Dr. Steeves’ decision to retire is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matters related to the Company’s strategy, operations, policies or practices.
The Company and the Board thank Dr. Steeves for his 10 years of service to the Company as a Director.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| STERIS plc | ||
| By | /s/ J. Adam Zangerle | |
| Name: | J. Adam Zangerle | |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Company Secretary | |
Dated: July 3, 2025