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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Amphenol (APH)

Amphenol's Loeffler to retire from board; CEO Norwitt to become chairman in May 2026

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Amphenol said Martin H. Loeffler, Chairman since 1997, will retire from the Board at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, expected in May 2026. The Board appointed President and CEO R. Adam Norwitt as Chairman, effective on the same date, and David P. Falck will continue as Lead Independent Director. The change puts the chairman role with the chief executive and marks a planned succession at the top of the board.

Key points

  • Martin H. Loeffler, who served as CEO from 1996 to 2008 and Chairman since 1997, will retire from the Board effective at the 2026 Annual Meeting, expected in May 2026
  • R. Adam Norwitt, currently President and CEO, was appointed Chairman of the Board, effective on the same date
  • David P. Falck, a Director since 2013 and Presiding Director since 2016, will continue as Lead Independent Director
  • The filing states Loeffler's retirement is not the result of a disagreement with the Company on its operations, policies or practices

The filing

CompanyAmphenol (APH)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 5, 2026, 8:36 AM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-010676

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 2:16 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 05, 2026.

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