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

On September 8, 2020, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Equitable Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") elected Francis Hondal as a director of the Board, effective September 8, 2020. The Board appointed Ms. Hondal to the Finance and Risk Committee and the Compensation Committee.

The Board has determined that Ms. Hondal is an independent director under the New York Stock Exchange Listing Standards. Ms. Hondal will receive compensation as a non-employee director as described under the caption "Director Compensation" in the Company's proxy statement for its May 20, 2020 Annual Meeting of Stockholders filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 8, 2020.

Ms. Hondal is filling the vacancy on the Board created by the February 6, 2020 resignation of Thomas Buberl.

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

© Edgar Online, source Glimpses