Arrow Electronics, Inc 8-K, filed Oct 15, 2026
Arrow Electronics, Inc. (ARW)
About this 8-K
Arrow Electronics, Inc filed this 8-K on October 15, 2026, reporting on events of October 12, 2026.
Arrow Electronics announced Eric Nowak will retire at the end of March 2027 after 22 years, stepping down as President, Global Enterprise Computing Solutions on December 31, 2026. Rodney Clark will join on November 9, 2026 as his successor. AI summary
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 12, 2026, Eric Nowak informed Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will retire at the end of March 2027, following 22 years of distinguished service with the Company. The Company has identified Rodney Clark as a successor to Mr. Nowak, and Mr. Clark’s employment with the Company is expected to begin on November 9, 2026. Mr. Clark has significant global leadership experience across commercial, channel, and technology sectors, having led large partner ecosystems, revenue organizations, and business transformations at Cisco, Johnson Controls, Microsoft, and IBM.
In anticipation of his retirement, Mr. Nowak will step down from his position of President, Global Enterprise Computing Solutions, of the Company, effective as of December 31, 2026, at which time his duties will be transitioned to Mr. Clark. Mr. Nowak will continue to serve as an employee in an advisory capacity until his retirement to assist in the transition of his duties. Mr. Nowak is retiring for personal reasons and not as the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, financial statements, policies, or practices.
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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.
| ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. | ||
| Date: October 15, 2026 | By: | /s/ Carine Jean-Claude |
| Name: | Carine Jean-Claude | |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, and Secretary | |