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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Dana Incorporated (DAN)

Dana CEO R. Bruce McDonald's term extended; successor search to accelerate in early 2026

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Dana's Chairman and CEO R. Bruce McDonald has signed an amended employment agreement that extends his role as CEO month to month until a successor starts, after which he would become Non-Executive Chairman. The board says the successor search will accelerate in early 2026, and the Off Highway divestiture is expected to close late in the fourth quarter of 2025.

Key points

  • Agreement signed September 29, 2025; base salary remains $1,300,000 while he serves as CEO
  • Target equity grants total $9,900,000 in restricted stock units, with $4,125,000 granted at the agreement's effective date
  • Eligible for a cash transition bonus of up to $500,000, based on finding and transitioning a successor by the April 2026 annual meeting

The filing

CompanyDana Incorporated (DAN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECSep 30, 2025, 6:50 AM ET
Accession number0000950142-25-002563

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:56 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 September 30, 2025.

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