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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Xylem (XYL)

Xylem CFO Bill Grogan to resign; Andrea van der Berg named successor effective Sept. 1

Neutral Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

Xylem said CFO William Grogan will resign effective August 31, 2026 to pursue another opportunity, and Andrea van der Berg, currently SVP Finance for the Water Infrastructure segment, will become CFO on September 1, 2026. Xylem also reaffirmed its third-quarter and full-year 2026 guidance issued July 28, 2026, which matters to shareholders because it signals no change to the outlook alongside the finance leadership change.

Key points

  • Grogan remains employed through September 13, 2026 to support the transition.
  • Van der Berg's annual base salary is $675,000, with an AIP target of 80% of base salary.
  • Van der Berg receives a one-time 2026 LTIP award with a grant date value of $787,500, and a new LTIP target award of $1,750,000.
  • Xylem reaffirmed its third-quarter and full-year 2026 guidance issued July 28, 2026.

The filing

CompanyXylem (XYL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 18, 2026, 9:03 AM ET
Accession number0001524472-26-000123

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

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 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 18, 2026.

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