Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
OnMarch 5, 2021 , the Board of Directors (the "Board") ofKeurig Dr Pepper Inc. (the "Company") appointedDebra Sandler as an independent member of the Board, effective immediately.Ms. Sandler will serve for an initial term to expire concurrently with the terms of the other members of the Board at the Company's 2021 annual meeting of stockholders, or until her earlier death, resignation or removal. Additionally,Ms. Sandler was appointed to the Board'sRemuneration and Nomination Committee . There are no arrangements or understandings betweenMs. Sandler and any other persons pursuant to whichMs. Sandler was appointed as a director andMs. Sandler is not a party to any transaction with the Company reportable under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K under the Securities Act of 1933.Ms. Sandler will participate in the compensation arrangements for non-employee directors as described in the Company's 2020 proxy statement filed with theSEC onApril 29, 2020 .
A copy of the Company's press release announcing the director appointment is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release - "Keurig Dr Pepper Announces
Appointment of New Director to its
Board" 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in
Inline XBRL and included as
Exhibit 101
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