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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Zebra Technologies (ZBRA)

Zebra Technologies names Melissa Luff Loizides Chief People Officer effective Jan. 1, 2026

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Zebra Technologies said Chief People Officer Jeffrey Schmitz will step down on Dec. 31, 2025, and Vice President Melissa Luff Loizides will take the role on Jan. 1, 2026. Schmitz will remain as a Senior Vice President to lead integration of the Elo acquisition until he retires in the second quarter of 2026. The filing describes a planned leadership succession and does not report any change to financial results or guidance.

Key points

  • Jeffrey Schmitz steps down as Chief People Officer effective close of business Dec. 31, 2025
  • Melissa Luff Loizides becomes Chief People Officer on Jan. 1, 2026; she joined Zebra in 2014
  • Schmitz continues as Senior Vice President through his retirement in the second quarter of 2026, leading Elo integration

The filing

CompanyZebra Technologies (ZBRA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 24, 2025, 8:53 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-25-053699

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:11 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 November 24, 2025.

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