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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Carpenter Technology (CRS)

Carpenter Technology CEO Brian Malloy dies; Tony Thene returns as CEO

Negative Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Carpenter Technology said its President and CEO, Brian Malloy, died suddenly on July 24, 2026. The Board appointed Tony Thene, who previously served as CEO from 2015 through June 2026, to return as CEO, and also named him Chairman and President. For shareholders, the filing marks an unplanned leadership change at the top of the company.

Key points

  • Brian J. Malloy, President, CEO and a director, passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on July 24, 2026.
  • On July 26, 2026, the Board appointed Tony R. Thene as CEO, Chairman of the Board and President.
  • Thene previously served as CEO from 2015 through June 2026.
  • The press release announcing the passing and appointment is dated July 27, 2026 and is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

The filing

CompanyCarpenter Technology (CRS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 28, 2026, 4:01 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-320951

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:12 AM ET, from this filing 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 July 28, 2026.

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