On July 24, 2023, Dr. Joanne Waldstreicher was elected to the Board of Directors of Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD"). Upon joining BD's Board of Directors, Dr. Waldstreicher will serve as a member of both the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and the Quality and Regulatory Committee of the Board. BD's Board of Directors has determined that Dr. Waldstreicher is independent under the rules of the New York Stock Exchange and the independence guidelines contained in BD's Statement of Corporate Governance Principles.

Information regarding the compensation of the non-management members of BD's Board of Directors is included under the caption Non-Management Director Compensation" in BD's proxy statement relating to its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.