$JHX (JAMES HARDIE INDUSTRIES) — 8-K: James Hardie Appoints Jennifer Kong-Picarello as Independent Non-Executive Director

James Hardie Industries plc appointed Jennifer Kong-Picarello as an independent non-executive director effective October 1, 2026. Kong-Picarello currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Terex Corporation, an approximately $8bn global manufacturer of specialty vehicles and industrial equipment. She previously served as Chief Financial Officer of the then 27bn revenue Energy Management segment of Schneider Electric and held multiple CFO roles at Honeywell. She is anticipated to join the Audit Committee of the Board in November 2026.

James Hardie Industries plc appointed Jennifer Kong-Picarello as an independent non-executive director effective October 1, 2026. Kong-Picarello currently serves as Senior Vice President and Chief Fin