Visteon Corp Appoints Gary D. Hicok to Board

What Happened
Visteon Corporation announced that its Board approved the election of Gary D. Hicok as a director on June 16, 2026, with the appointment effective July 1, 2026. Mr. Hicok will serve on the Board’s Technology Committee and has been determined by the Board to meet Visteon’s independence standards and applicable regulatory requirements.

Key Details

• Board approval date: June 16, 2026; effective service date: July 1, 2026.
• Committee assignment: Technology Committee.
• Independence: Board concluded Mr. Hicok satisfies Visteon’s Director Independence Guidelines, Nasdaq rules, and the Securities Exchange Act.
• Compensation: As a non-employee director, he will receive a stock unit award under Visteon’s 2020 Incentive Plan and a prorated annual cash retainer consistent with the company’s 2026 non-employee director compensation program.
• No relationships or transactions requiring Item 404 disclosure and no family ties to other directors or executive officers were reported.

Why It Matters
Board appointments change corporate governance and oversight. For investors, this filing signals Visteon added an independent director with a role on the Technology Committee, and the company reports no conflicts or related-party transactions tied to the appointment. The compensation terms are standard for non-employee directors and will be prorated for partial-year service.