AI English summary of an SEC filing — figures as filed

Align Technology terminated the employment of Mr. Stuart Hockridge, Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources, effective May 2026, the company said on September 12, 2025.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Sep 18, 2025Period of report Sep 12, 2025Summary published (UTC) Oct 12, 2026

Key points

AI summary

Align Technology terminated the employment of Mr. Stuart Hockridge, Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources, effective May 2026, the company said on September 12, 2025.
The termination was not for "cause" as defined in Mr. Hockridge's Employment Agreement as of May 23, 2016, the company said.
Any severance payments, other compensation or benefits Mr. Hockridge may receive will be materially consistent with the terms of his Employment Agreement and the disclosures in the section entitled Termination Unrelated to a Change of Control on page 87 of the 2025 Proxy Statement, the company said.
The company filed the 2025 Proxy Statement with the SEC on April 8, 2025. The date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K is September 12, 2025, and the filing was signed on September 18, 2025.

Summary

AI-written

Analysis scope · Filing bodyWe analyzed the filing body and confirmed exhibits. This is not a review of other exhibits, investor presentations or the full earnings call.

Termination of Stuart Hockridge's Employment

Align Technology terminated the employment of Mr. Stuart Hockridge, Executive Vice President, Global Human Resources, effective May 2026, the company said on September 12, 2025.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Termination Not for Cause

The termination was not for "cause" as defined in Mr. Hockridge's Employment Agreement as of May 23, 2016, the company said.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Severance and Compensation Terms

Any severance payments, other compensation or benefits Mr. Hockridge may receive will be materially consistent with the terms of his Employment Agreement and the disclosures in the section entitled Termination Unrelated to a Change of Control on page 87 of the 2025 Proxy Statement, the company said.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

Proxy Statement Filing Date and Report Dates

The company filed the 2025 Proxy Statement with the SEC on April 8, 2025. The date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K is September 12, 2025, and the filing was signed on September 18, 2025.

Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits

AI summarized the filing and translated the summary into English; it may differ from the original. For reference only, not investment advice. AI translated the published Korean report into English. Figures are copied as filed, not recalculated.

Original filing

The filing as submitted to SEC EDGAR. You can check the figures and statements of this summary against it.

View the original filing on SEC EDGAR ↗

Unauthorized scraping, data storage and database creation prohibited

Without prior written consent, you must not crawl or scrape data compiled and organized by Chickstock or its analysis and summaries, or collect them repeatedly or in bulk for storage, ingestion or database creation. Repurposing, redistribution, sale and use to build other services are also prohibited.

Unauthorized use may result in access restrictions, demands to stop infringement and delete copies, and claims for damages. Violations of applicable law may also give rise to criminal liability.

Uses permitted by law, the Terms of Service or a separate agreement remain subject to their respective scope. Rights in individual source materials, including original filings, remain with their respective rights holders.