AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · TransDigm (TDG)

TransDigm CEO Kevin Stein retires; Michael Lisman succeeds him as president and CEO

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

TransDigm Group completed a CEO transition on September 30, 2025, when Michael J. Lisman succeeded Kevin M. Stein as president and chief executive officer. Stein remains on the board and has a consulting agreement to advise the company for up to 24 months at $25,000 per month, with some of his stock options continuing to vest and a portion to be forfeited.

Key points

  • Michael J. Lisman succeeded Kevin M. Stein as President and CEO on September 30, 2025.
  • Stein, who served nearly 11 years, remains a member of the Board of Directors.
  • Stein's consulting agreement, dated October 1, 2025, runs for up to 24 months at $25,000 per month.
  • Stein agreed to forfeit a certain portion of his outstanding stock options granted during his CEO tenure.

The filing

CompanyTransDigm (TDG)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 3, 2025, 4:13 PM ET
Accession number0001260221-25-000063

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

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