AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Regal Rexnord (RRX)

Regal Rexnord: Automation head Kevin Zaba to retire Dec. 31; Kevin Long takes over Aug. 14

Neutral Impact 3 of 5 leadership Written later

Regal Rexnord said Executive Vice President and President of Automation & Motion Control Kevin Zaba will retire effective December 31, 2025. Kevin Long will become Executive Vice President & President of the segment on August 14, 2025, and Zaba will stay on as an executive vice president through the retirement date to support the handover. The filing gives no financial figures, so the change mainly signals a planned leadership transition in one business unit.

Key points

  • Kevin Zaba informed the company on August 5, 2025, of his intention to retire.
  • Zaba's retirement is effective December 31, 2025.
  • Kevin Long becomes Executive Vice President & President, Automation & Motion Control, on August 14, 2025.
  • Zaba keeps his base salary and benefits, and his equity awards and incentive pay remain under existing plan terms, until he retires.

The filing

CompanyRegal Rexnord (RRX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 8, 2025, 8:31 AM ET
Accession number0000082811-25-000204

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:56 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 August 08, 2025.

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