TE Connectivity plc 8-K, filed Nov 2, 2026
TE Connectivity plc (TEL)
About this 8-K
TE Connectivity plc filed this 8-K on November 2, 2026, reporting on events of October 28, 2026.
TE Connectivity plc said John S. Jenkins, Jr. will retire March 31, 2027, after Jennifer A. Johnson is anticipated to join as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer November 9, 2026; he will remain as an executive legal advisor until retirement. 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.
TE Connectivity plc (the “Company”) announced that its Executive Vice President and General Counsel, John S. Jenkins, Jr., notified the Company on October 28, 2026 that he is retiring from the Company effective March 31, 2027. Mr. Jenkins will retire from his current role when his successor, Jennifer A. Johnson, joins the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, anticipated to occur on November 9, 2026. Mr. Jenkins will then remain employed by the Company as an executive legal advisor until his retirement on March 31, 2027. While serving as an executive legal advisor, Mr. Jenkins will receive the same annual salary and will remain eligible for AIP awards, subject to proration.
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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.
| Date: November 2, 2026 | TE CONNECTIVITY PLC | |
| By: | /s/ Harold G. Barksdale | |
| Harold G. Barksdale | ||
| Vice President and Corporate Secretary | ||