Motorola Solutions, Inc 8-K, filed Nov 18, 2025
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI)
About this 8-K
Motorola Solutions, Inc filed this 8-K on November 18, 2025.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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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. |
Motorola Solutions, Inc. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that on November 18, 2025, the size of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) was increased from seven to eight members and Dr. Mark E. Lashier joined the Board as a director and a member of the Governance and Nominating Committee, effective immediately. Dr. Lashier will serve until the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting and the election and qualification of his successor or, if earlier, his death or resignation from the Board.
Dr. Lashier is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Phillips 66, an integrated downstream energy provider.
Dr. Lashier will receive the standard compensation received by non-employee directors. This compensation arrangement is described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed on March 27, 2025 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. As disclosed in the definitive proxy statement, a non-employee director will receive his or her equity compensation in the form of a grant of deferred stock units (prorated based on the number of full months served until the next annual meeting of shareholders) with a value of $20,416.67 per month, divided by the closing price of the Company’s common stock on the day on which the director’s election to the Board is effective.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Dr. Lashier and any other person pursuant to which Dr. Lashier was elected as a director of the Company, nor does Dr. Lashier have any direct or indirect material interest in any related party transaction required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
The press release announcing Dr. Lashier’s election to the Board is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits |
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| 99.1 | Press Release by Motorola Solutions, Inc. dated November 18, 2025 announcing the appointment of Dr. Mark E. Lashier to the Board of Directors. | |
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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.
| MOTOROLA SOLUTIONS, INC. (Registrant) | ||||||
| Dated: November 18, 2025 | By: | /s/ Kristin L. Kruska | ||||
| Name: | Kristin L. Kruska | |||||
| Title: | Corporate Vice President, Transactions, Corporate & Securities Law and Secretary | |||||
Exhibit 99.1
Motorola Solutions Appoints Mark Lashier to Board of Directors
CHICAGO – Nov. 18, 2025 – Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), a global leader in safety and security technologies, today announced that Mark Lashier has been appointed to its board of directors. Lashier is chairman and chief executive officer at Phillips 66 (NYSE: PSX). A chemical engineer, Lashier has over 30 years of experience in various executive leadership roles within the energy and petrochemical industries.
“I’m pleased to have Mark join our board and welcome a fellow CEO and his experience and insights,” said Greg Brown, chairman and CEO, Motorola Solutions. “I believe he will be a valuable asset as we continue to innovate, invest and grow.”
“I’m honored to join the Motorola Solutions board of directors,” said Mark Lashier, chairman and CEO, Phillips 66. “As safety and security concerns continue to escalate in importance, I look forward to being part of this leadership team that’s dedicated to protecting nations, communities and businesses around the world.”
Lashier currently serves as chairman and chief executive officer of Phillips 66, a leading integrated downstream energy provider, where he has also served as president and CEO. Previously, he was President and CEO of Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC (CPChem), a joint venture between Phillips 66 and Chevron. He serves on the executive committee of the American Petroleum Institute, board of the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers and is a member of the Business Roundtable, the Business Council and the National Petroleum Council.
Lashier received a Bachelor of Science and a doctorate in chemical engineering from Iowa State University. He holds 13 U.S. patents.
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