AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · United Parcel Service (UPS)

UPS Names Wilfredo Ramos to Succeed Kate Gutmann as International Head Effective Sept. 1

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

UPS said Executive Vice President Kate Gutmann will retire from her current roles effective September 1, 2026, and remain in a transitional role through March 31, 2027. Wilfredo Ramos was appointed to succeed her, alongside a new global operating model that reassigns several executive responsibilities. The filing does not include financial results, so it gives shareholders no new performance figures.

Key points

  • Kate Gutmann retires from current roles effective September 1, 2026; transitional role through March 31, 2027
  • Wilfredo Ramos appointed EVP and Chief International, Healthcare and Supply Chain Solutions Officer, with over 20 years at the company
  • Nando Cesarone becomes EVP and Chief Global Operations Officer; retention RSU award valued at $6.0 million
  • Bala Subramanian receives retention RSU award valued at $3.0 million; RSUs vest 25% in 2027, 25% in 2028, 50% in 2029

The filing

CompanyUnited Parcel Service (UPS)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 31, 2026, 4:37 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-059609

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:21 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 31, 2026.

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