AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Mohawk Industries (MHK)

Mohawk Industries names Paul De Cock CEO, effective September 30, 2026

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Mohawk Industries announced that President and Chief Operating Officer Paul F. De Cock will succeed Jeffrey S. Lorberbaum as chief executive officer effective September 30, 2026. Lorberbaum, who has been CEO since January 2001, will retire from that role and remain Chairman of the Board. The filing reports no financial results or guidance changes.

Key points

  • Paul F. De Cock, age 53, becomes CEO and a director effective September 30, 2026
  • Jeffrey S. Lorberbaum retires as CEO and continues as Chairman of the Board
  • De Cock's annualized base salary is $1,267,000, with a target annual bonus of 125% of salary
  • De Cock receives a sign-on award of 30,000 restricted stock units vesting over three years

The filing

CompanyMohawk Industries (MHK)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 11, 2026, 4:16 PM ET
Accession number0001104659-26-072955

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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