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Edwards Lifesciences

Health Care Equipment · Irvine, California · founded 1958

Board members
9
CEO
Bernard J. Zovighian
Insider buys, 12 mo
$0
Insider sales, 12 mo
$27.7M

Board of directors (9)

Directors with a Section 16 filing in the last 13 months. “Since” is the first filing as a director; SEC data sets start in 2016.

Bernard J. Zovighian
CEOsince Aug 2023
Steven R. Loranger
Directorsince 2016 or earlier
Nicholas J. Valeriani
Directorsince May 2016
Kieran Gallahue
Directorsince May 2016
Heisz Leslie Stone
Directorsince Jul 2016
Ramona Sequeira
Directorsince May 2020
Paul A. Laviolette
Directorsince Jul 2020
Leslie C. Davis
Directorsince May 2024
David T. Feinberg
Directorsince Jul 2024+1 S&P board

Executive officers (9)

Bernard J. Zovighian
CEOsince 2016 or earlier
Scott B. Ullem
CVP, Chief Financial Officersince 2016 or earlier
Theodora Mistras
CVP, Chief Financial Officersince Jun 2026
Donald E. Bobo, Jr.
CVP, Strategy/Corp Developmentsince 2016 or earlier
Daveen Chopra
CVP, TMTT, Surgical & IHFMsince May 2018
Wayne Markowitz
CVP, JAPACsince Aug 2023
Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVRsince Jan 2024
Andrew M. Dahl
SVP, Corporate Controllersince Jul 2024
Annette Bruls
CVP, EMEACLAsince Aug 2024

Company facts

Chair
—
In S&P 500 since
Apr 2011
Incorporated in
DE
Fiscal year ends
December
SEC industry
Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies
SEC filings
EDGAR

Connections to other S&P 500 companies

Current directors and officers who also hold a role at another S&P 500 company.

Major holders (5% or more)

Latest Schedule 13D/13G filing per holder. Holders that reported falling below 5% are not shown. Index funds usually report once a year.

No 5% holder filings parsed yet for this company.

Insider trades

Open-market purchases and sales reported on Form 4. Grants, option exercises and tax withholding are excluded.

Buys, 12 mo
$0
0 trades · 0 insiders
Sales, 12 mo
$27.7M
54 trades · 9 insiders
Net, 12 mo
-$27.7M
Data through
Oct 8, 2026
latest trade shown
DateInsiderTypeSharesPriceValue
Oct 8, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale619$85.65$53K
Sep 11, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale619$87.51$54K
Aug 31, 2026Andrew M. Dahl
SVP, Corporate Controller
Sale544$91.06$50K
Aug 28, 2026Annette Bruls
CVP, EMEACLA
Sale2,644$89.98$238K
Aug 26, 2026Daveen Chopra
CVP, TMTT, Surgical & IHFM
Sale30,646$90.99$2.8M
Aug 26, 2026Daveen Chopra
CVP, TMTT, Surgical & IHFM
Sale1,154$91.76$106K
Aug 26, 2026Wayne Markowitz
CVP, JAPAC
Sale1,240$91.47$113K
Aug 11, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale619$92.03$57K
Jul 30, 2026Wayne Markowitz
CVP, JAPAC
Sale146$86.03$13K
Jul 28, 2026Wayne Markowitz
CVP, JAPAC
Sale9,628$85.06$819K
Jul 27, 2026Bernard J. Zovighian
CEO
Sale2,921$83.93$245K
Jul 10, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale619$91.70$57K
Jun 30, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale619$91.40$57K
Jun 17, 2026Bernard J. Zovighian
CEO
Sale523$87.92$46K
May 29, 2026Andrew M. Dahl
SVP, Corporate Controller
Sale568$86.08$49K
May 27, 2026Donald E. Bobo, Jr.
CVP, Strategy/Corp Development
Sale23,145$86.42$2.0M
May 22, 2026Daveen Chopra
CVP, TMTT, Surgical & IHFM
Sale1,500$84.60$127K
May 18, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale620$81.14$50K
May 15, 2026Donald E. Bobo, Jr.
CVP, Strategy/Corp Development
Sale8,000$81.82$655K
May 15, 2026Donald E. Bobo, Jr.
CVP, Strategy/Corp Development
Sale9,968$82.07$818K
May 12, 2026Bernard J. Zovighian
CEO
Sale35,506$77.92$2.8M
May 12, 2026Bernard J. Zovighian
CEO
Sale845$78.40$66K
May 11, 2026Wayne Markowitz
CVP, JAPAC
Sale593$79.73$47K
May 4, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale1,019$83.98$86K
May 1, 2026Daniel J. Lippis
CVP, TAVR
Sale19$83.99$2K

Board and executive changes

Every 8-K with Item 5.02 (departure, election or appointment of directors and officers). The text is the first paragraph of the item.

  1. Aug 28, 2026

    The Board of Directors of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Edwards” or the “Company”), has received notice from Donald E. Bobo, Jr., Corporate Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development, of his decision to retire from the Company by mid-year 2027. A selection process will begin promptly to identify a successor, which is expected to result in a transition of duties during 2027. Mr. Bobo is also expected to remain as a consultant with the Company through the end of 2027. 2

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  2. May 8, 2026

    Approval of the Amended and Restated Long-Term Stock Incentive Compensation Program At the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware Corporation (the “Company”), the Company’s stockholders approved the amendment and restatement of the Company’s Long-Term Stock Incentive Compensation Program (the “Long-Term Stock Program”). The amendment approved by stockholders included an increase in the total number of shares of Edwards common stock available for issuance under the Long-Term Stock Program by 7,000,000 shares to a new total share limit of 341,500,000 shares. The complete terms of the Long-Term Stock Program amendment is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended and Restated Long-Term Stock Program, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

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  3. May 4, 2026

    On May 4, 2026, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced that Theodora Mistras has been appointed as the Corporate Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective May 29, 2026, to succeed Scott B. Ullem in that position. Ms. Mistras, age 44, has served as Chief Financial Officer of Viatris, Inc. (NASDAQ: VTRS), a global pharmaceutical and healthcare corporation, since March 1, 2024. Prior to joining Viatris, Inc. as CFO-elect in January 2024, Ms. Mistras was Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking at Citigroup Global Markets from September 2019 to December 2023 and prior to that was Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking at Goldman Sachs, where she spent over 15 years in their investment banking healthcare group. In connection with her appointment as Corporate Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Ms.

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  4. Oct 30, 2025

    On October 30, 2025, Scott Ullem, the Chief Financial Officer of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Corporation”), informed the Corporation of his decision to transition from his role by mid-year 2026. On October 30, 2025, the Corporation issued a press release announcing his decision. The Corporation is initiating a selection process to appoint a new Chief Financial Officer.

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  5. Jul 25, 2025

    Departure of Named Executive Officer On July 21, 2025, Larry L. Wood notified the Board of Directors of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (the “Company”) that he will resign from his position as Corporate Vice President and Group President, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Surgical Structural Heart of the Company, effective September 1, 2025, to accept a senior leadership position at another company outside cardiovascular. In connection with Mr. Wood’s departure, effective September 1, 2025, Daniel J. Lippis, the Company’s current Corporate Vice President, Japan, Greater China and Asia Pacific, will serve as the Company’s Corporate Vice President responsible for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement.

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  6. May 8, 2025

    Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of the U.S. ESPP and the International ESPP At the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware Corporation (the “Company”), the Company’s stockholders approved (i) the amendment and restatement of the Company’s 2001 Employee Stock Purchase Plan for United States Employees (the “U.S. ESPP”) to increase the total number of shares of common stock available for issuance under the U.S. ESPP by 4,200,000 shares, and (ii) the amendment and restatement of the Company’s 2001 Employee Stock Purchase Plan for International Employees (the “International ESPP”) to increase the total number of shares of common stock available for issuance under the International ESPP by 1,460,000 shares. The complete terms of the U.S.

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  7. Jul 10, 2024

    On July 10, 2024, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), appointed David T. Feinberg, M.D. to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective immediately. The Board also appointed Dr. Feinberg to serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. David T. Feinberg, M.D., age 62, has been serving as the Chairman of Oracle Health since 2022, when Oracle Corporation acquired Cerner Corporation, where he served as CEO from 2021 to 2022. Dr. Feinberg brings almost three decades of experience in health system and health information technology services management, including serving as Vice President at Google Health from 2019 to 2021, where he led Google’s health efforts. Prior to that, Dr. Feinberg was President and CEO at Geisinger Health, a physician-led health system. And from 2008 to 2015, Dr.

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  8. Jun 17, 2024

    Principal Accounting Officer Retirement and Succession The Board of Directors of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Edwards” or the “Company”), has received notice from Robert W.A. Sellers, Senior Vice President, Principal Accounting Officer of the Company, of his decision to retire, effective as of July 1, 2024 (the “Retirement Date”). On the Retirement Date, Mr. Sellers will be succeeded by Andrew M. Dahl, currently Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller of the Company. Mr. Dahl, age 47, joined Edwards in February 2024 as Corporate Controller. Prior to joining Edwards, Mr. Dahl served in positions of increasing responsibility at Medtronic PLC, a medical device company, since May 2016, serving most recently as Vice President and Global Assistant Controller. Before joining Medtronic PLC, Mr.

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  9. Mar 26, 2024

    On March 26, 2024, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) announced that Michael A. Mussallem informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of his decision to retire as Non-Executive Chairman and a director of the Board which will be effective in conjunction with the Company’s annual meeting of stockholders on May 7, 2024 (the “2024 Annual Meeting”). Therefore, Mr. Mussallem will not stand for election to the Board at the 2024 Annual Meeting. The Company expects to appoint Nicholas J. Valeriani, an independent director, to succeed Mr. Mussallem as Chairman of the Board. Additionally, Martha H. Marsh has reached the retirement age set forth in the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines and will therefore not be nominated to stand for election to the Board at the 2024 Annual Meeting. 2

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  10. May 15, 2023

    On May 11, 2023, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), approved an increase in Bernard J. Zovighian’s base salary level to $1,050,000 annually and increased his incentive pay objective under the Company’s annual cash incentive plan to $1,470,000 in connection with Mr. Zovighian’s previously disclosed appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, in each case effective May 11, 2023.

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  11. Dec 8, 2022

    Chief Executive Officer Retirement and Succession On December 6, 2022, Michael A. Mussallem informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Edwards” or the “Company”), of his decision to retire as Chief Executive Officer of Edwards in connection with Edwards’ Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 11, 2023 (the “2023 Annual Meeting”). At the 2023 Annual Meeting, Mr. Mussallem will stand for election as non-executive Chairman of the Board. At the 2023 Annual Meeting, Mr. Mussallem will be succeeded as CEO by Bernard J. Zovighian, currently corporate vice president and general manager for Edwards’ Transcatheter Mitral and Tricuspid Therapies (“TMTT”) business. On December 6, 2022 the Board appointed Bernard J. Zovighian as President of the Company, effective January 1, 2023, until he becomes CEO on May 11, 2023. Mr.

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  12. May 5, 2021

    Retirement of Dr. William J. Link from the Board of Directors In connection with the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Dr. William J. Link retired from the Board of Directors of the Company immediately prior to the Annual Meeting. Mr. Nicholas J. Valeriani has been appointed to succeed Dr. Link as the Chairperson of the Company’s Compensation and Governance Committee. Approval of the Amendment and Restatement of the U.S. ESPP and the International ESPP At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s stockholders approved (i) the amendment and restatement of the Company’s 2001 Employee Stock Purchase Plan for United States Employees (the “U.S. ESPP”) to increase the total number of shares of common stock available for issuance under the U.S.

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  13. Jul 15, 2020

    On July 15, 2020, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced that Paul A. LaViolette was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective July 13, 2020. The Board also appointed Mr. LaViolette to serve as a member of the Compensation and Governance Committee of the Board of Directors. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. LaViolette and any other persons pursuant to which he was selected as a director. Mr. LaViolette has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr.

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  14. May 12, 2017

    At the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2017 Annual Meeting”) of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (“Edwards”), stockholders of Edwards approved the amendment and restatement of Edwards’ Long-Term Stock Incentive Compensation Program (the “Long-Term Stock Program”) by the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares of common stock represented at the 2017 Annual Meeting, in person or by proxy, and entitled to vote. The amendments approved by stockholders included an increase in the total number of shares of Edwards common stock available for issuance under the Long-Term Stock Program by 1,400,000 shares to a new total share limit of 109,200,000 shares.

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  15. Jul 5, 2016

    On July 5, 2016, Edwards Lifesciences Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), announced that Leslie S. Heisz was appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective July 5, 2016. The Board also appointed Ms. Heisz to serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors. There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Heisz and any other persons pursuant to which she was selected as a director. Ms. Heisz has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Ms. Heisz will receive the same compensation and agreements as the Company’s other nonemployee directors as described in the Company’s 2016 Proxy Statement. A copy of the press release announcing her appointment is filed as Exhibit 99.1.

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  1. May 13, 2016

    At the 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2015 Annual Meeting”) of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation (“Edwards”), stockholders of Edwards approved amendment and restatement of Edwards’ Long-Term Stock Incentive Compensation Program (the “Long-Term Stock Program”) by the affirmative vote of a majority of the shares of common stock represented at the 2016 Annual Meeting, in person or by proxy, and entitled to vote. The amendments to the Long-Term Stock Program approved by stockholders included the following: • Increase the Aggregate Share Limit . The total number of shares of Edwards common stock available for issuance under the Long-Term Stock Program was increased by 2,000,000 shares to a new total share limit of 107,800,000 shares. • Extend the Term. The term of the Long‑Term Stock Program was extended until February 25, 2026.

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  2. Mar 17, 2016

    Director or officer change (Item 5.02). Open the filing for details.

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Proxy statements (DEF 14A): 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021

Share price

$102.14+303% since 2016 board/officer change filed
30.3477.2212420172019202120232025

Annual financials

From the company's 10-K XBRL data (SEC companyfacts).

Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeMarginDiluted EPSTotal assets
FY2025$6.1B$1.1B17.7%$1.83$13.7B
FY2024$5.4B$4.2B76.7%$6.97$13.1B
FY2023$5.0B$1.4B28.0%$2.30$9.4B
FY2022$4.5B$1.5B34.1%$2.44$8.3B
FY2021$5.2B$1.5B28.7%$2.38$8.5B
FY2020$4.4B$823.4M18.8%$1.30$7.2B
FY2019$4.3B$1.0B24.1%$1.64$6.5B
FY2018$3.7B$722.2M19.4%$1.13$5.3B

Former directors and officers (12)

People who stopped filing as an insider of this company. “Last filing” is the last Form 3/4/5, an upper bound on when they left.

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Larry L. Wood
Global President TAVR & SurgMay 2016 – Aug 2025
Catherine M. Szyman
CVP, Critical Care2016 or earlier – Sep 2024
Jean-Luc M. Lemercier
CVP, EMEACLA and JAPACJul 2017 – Jul 2024
Robert W.A Sellers
SVP, Corporate ControllerMay 2016 – May 2024
Michael A. Mussallem
Chairman & CEO2016 or earlier – May 2024
Martha H. Marsh
DirectorMay 2016 – May 2023
Huimin Wang
CVP, Japan & Intercontinental2016 or earlier – Jul 2022
William J. Link PHD
DirectorMay 2016 – May 2020
Wesley W. Von Schack
Director2016 or earlier – Aug 2019
Patrick B. Verguet
CVP, Europe2016 or earlier – May 2017
John T. Cardis
DirectorMay 2016 – Aug 2016
Barbara J. McNeil
Director2016 or earlier – Feb 2016
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