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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Timken (TKR)

Timken appoints Stephen Ribaudo as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Timken's board appointed Stephen P. Ribaudo, formerly a Carrier Global executive, as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective September 1, 2026. The company also said Timothy A. Graham will become Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer once Ribaudo starts, a senior leadership change that shareholders may watch as the company's management team takes shape.

Key points

  • Stephen P. Ribaudo, age 41, becomes EVP and COO effective September 1, 2026; he most recently was SVP and General Manager of Commercial HVAC Americas at Carrier Global since April 2026
  • Base salary of $670,000 per year, with a 2026 annual incentive target of 80% of base salary
  • Make-whole RSU award of $1,000,000 and a $250,000 cash sign-on payment; 2026 long-term equity target of at least $1,794,000
  • Timothy A. Graham to be appointed EVP and Chief Commercial Officer, effective upon Ribaudo's start date

The filing

CompanyTimken (TKR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJul 31, 2026, 6:50 AM ET
Accession number0001206774-26-000394

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:57 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 July 31, 2026.

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