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

Regal Rexnord names Aamir Paul CEO, succeeding Louis Pinkham by July 1, 2026

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Regal Rexnord said Aamir Paul, currently President of North America at Schneider Electric, will succeed Louis Pinkham as chief executive no later than July 1, 2026, and will join the board as a director. The filing also sets out Paul's pay package, including a $1,200,000 base salary and a 130% target bonus, which shareholders can review as the company's new chief executive takes over.

Key points

  • Aamir Paul, age 48, becomes CEO no later than July 1, 2026, after his duties at Schneider Electric conclude.
  • Louis Pinkham remains CEO until Paul starts and leaves the board on his last day as CEO; the filing says he ceases as CEO effective June 30, 2026, or an earlier mutually agreed date.
  • Paul's offer letter provides a $1,200,000 base salary, a 130% target bonus, a 2026 long-term incentive target of $7,250,000, a $575,000 sign-on cash award and restricted stock units valued at $8,200,000.
  • The company will not comment further on the transition before its first quarter earnings call on May 7, 2026.

The filing

CompanyRegal Rexnord (RRX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 22, 2026, 8:00 AM ET
Accession number0000950157-26-000533

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

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 April 22, 2026.

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