Form 8-K/A
8-K/A — Bausch & Lomb Corp
Accession: 0000950103-26-012223
Filed: 2026-08-12
Period: 2026-08-05
CIK: 0001860742
SIC: 3851 (OPHTHALMIC GOODS)
Item: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
____________________________
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
____________________________
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
August 5, 2026
Date of Report (Date of the earliest event
reported)
____________________________
Bausch + Lomb Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its
Charter)
____________________________
Canada
001-41380
98-1613662
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
520 Applewood Crescent
Vaughan, Ontario
Canada L4K 4B4
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip
Code)
(905) 695-7700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including
area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)
____________________________
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Securities registered pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Trading Symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Shares, No Par Value
BLCO
New York Stock Exchange
Toronto Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth
company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant
has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant
to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
On August 6, 2026, Bausch + Lomb Corporation (the “Company”)
filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Initial 8-K”) regarding the resignation of certain members of its board of directors
(the “Board”) and the appointment of Thomas J. Appio, Robert Chersi, Laurence Paul, M.D. and Barbara Trebbi to the Board,
effective August 5, 2026. This Amendment No. 1 to the Initial 8-K is being filed to report that as of August 10, 2026, Mr. Appio has succeeded
Brent Saunders in his capacity as Chairman of the Board, with Mr. Saunders continuing to serve as a member of the Board. As of August
10, 2026, the Board has also appointed Dr. Paul to serve as Lead Independent Director. Additionally, on August 10, 2026, the Board appointed
Mr. Chersi as a member of its Audit and Risk Committee and Talent and Compensation Committee, Dr. Paul as a member of its Nominating and
Corporate Governance Committee and Science and Technology Committee, John A. Paulson as chair of its Nominating and Corporate Governance
Committee, Eduardo Alfonso, M.D. as chair of its Science and Technology Committee and Ms. Trebbi as chair of its Talent and Compensation
Committee, each appointment effective August 10, 2026.
Following the resignations, appointments and committee assignments
described above, as well as certain other updates to the Board’s committees, the Board’s committees are now comprised as follows:
· Audit and Risk Committee: Sarah B. Kavanagh (Chair), Robert J. Chersi and Russel C. Robertson
· Science and Technology Committee: Eduardo Alfonso, M.D. (Chair), Nathalie Bernier and Laurence Paul, M.D.
· Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee: John A. Paulson (Chair), Sarah B. Kavanagh and Laurence Paul, M.D.
· Talent and Compensation Committee: Barbara J. Trebbi (Chair), Robert J. Chersi and Russel C. Robertson
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
BAUSCH + LOMB CORPORATION
By:
/s/ A. Robert D. Bailey
Name:
A. Robert D. Bailey
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Date: August 12, 2026
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