Hubbell names Joseph Capozzoli CFO effective January 1, 2026, succeeding William Sperry
Hubbell announced that CFO William Sperry will retire effective December 31, 2025, and Joseph Capozzoli, currently Vice President, Finance of the Electrical Solutions segment, will succeed him as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on January 1, 2026. Sperry will stay on as Executive Vice President into 2026 and provide transitional support, and Capozzoli's base salary and short-term incentive target are being raised, which the filing describes as compensation tied to the new role.
Key points
- Capozzoli's base salary rises from $440,000 to $550,000, effective January 1, 2026.
- Capozzoli's annual short-term incentive target rises from 25% to 75% of base salary.
- Capozzoli receives a Change in Control Severance Agreement with a 2.0 times multiple on base salary and target short-term incentive.
- Sperry, CFO since 2011 per the press release's 14 years as CFO, retires as CFO effective December 31, 2025.
The filing
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