AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Ametek (AME)

AMETEK names Robert J. Amodei controller, succeeding retiring Thomas Montgomery

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

AMETEK announced that Thomas M. Montgomery, its Senior Vice President, Comptroller and Principal Accounting Officer, will retire effective January 1, 2026, and remain as a Senior Advisor through 2026. Robert J. Amodei, currently Vice President, Assistant Controller, will succeed him as Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer on the same date. The change affects the company's top accounting role but the filing reports no financial results.

Key points

  • Thomas M. Montgomery retires effective January 1, 2026, after 42 years with the company and stays on as Senior Advisor through 2026
  • Robert J. Amodei, 58, has been with AMETEK for 36 years and becomes Senior Vice President, Controller and Principal Accounting Officer effective January 1, 2026
  • Scott M. DelOrefice named Vice President, Group Controller, Electromechanical Group effective January 1, 2026
  • Mr. Amodei will be an executive officer of the company in his new role

The filing

CompanyAmetek (AME)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 10, 2025, 2:24 PM ET
Accession number0001037868-25-000082

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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