AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · RPM International (RPM)

RPM International appoints Thomas C. Gentile III, Hexcel CEO, to its board

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

RPM International appointed Thomas C. Gentile, III to its Board of Directors effective April 20, 2026, expanding the board to 13 members. Gentile currently serves as chairman, chief executive officer and president of Hexcel Corporation and will sit on the Board's Compensation Committee.

Key points

  • Appointed to the board effective April 20, 2026; board expands to 13 members
  • Current role: chairman, CEO and president of Hexcel Corporation (NYSE: HXL)
  • Prior roles include president and CEO of Spirit AeroSystems and 19 years at General Electric
  • Will serve on the Compensation Committee; receives director pay consistent with other non-employee directors

The filing

CompanyRPM International (RPM)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 23, 2026, 4:28 PM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-173804

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change8.01 Other Events

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