Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers





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Effective July 21, 2022, Clarivate Plc ("Clarivate" or "we" or "us" or "our") elected Dr. Wendell E. Pritchett as a new member of our Board. In connection with Dr. Pritchett's election, our Board adopted a resolution to increase the number of our directors from 14 to 15 members. There are no arrangements or understandings between Dr. Pritchett and any other persons pursuant to which he was elected as a director of Clarivate. Dr. Pritchett is not a party to any current or proposed transaction with us for which disclosure is required under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Dr. Pritchett will receive compensation as a non-employee director as described in our 2022 Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 7, 2022.

Dr. Wendell E. Pritchett (58) is the Riepe Presidential Professor of Law and Education at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Pritchett previously served as the Interim President of the University of Pennsylvania from February 2022 to June 2022 and as the University Provost from 2017 to 2021. In 2018, he was appointed Chairman of the Nominating Panel of the Philadelphia School Board by Philadelphia Mayor James Kenney. Dr. Pritchett first joined the University of Pennsylvania Law faculty in 2002 and served as Interim Dean and Presidential Professor from 2014 to 2015 and as associate dean for academic affairs from 2006 to 2007. A professor at the University of Pennsylvania School of Law from 2001 to 2009, Dr. Pritchett also served as Chancellor of Rutgers-Camden from 2009 to 2014, and in 2008 served as Deputy Chief of Staff and Director of Policy for Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter, who also appointed him to the School Reform Commission, where he served from 2011 to 2014. Dr. Pritchett served as Chair of the Redevelopment Authority of Philadelphia and as President of the Philadelphia Housing Development Corporation from 2008 to 2011. Dr. Pritchett is a member of the board of directors of Toll Brothers, Inc. Dr. Pritchett earned his Ph.D. in history from the University of Pennsylvania in 1997, a J.D. from Yale Law School in 1991 and a B.A. in political science from Brown University in 1986.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits





(d) Exhibits



No.   Description
104   Cover page of this Current Report on Form 8-K formatted in Inline XBRL.

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