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TE Connectivity Announces Retirement of General Counsel John S. Jenkins, Jr. and Names Successor

Low SignificanceNovember 2, 2026 at 9:48:24 AM EST

TE Connectivity plc

$TEL8-KCIK: 0001385157

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Filing Summary

📢 TE Connectivity plc ($TEL) 8-K Filing Update

• Event: Executive Leadership Transition (Item 5.02) • Executive: John S. Jenkins, Jr. (EVP and General Counsel) • Successor: Jennifer A. Johnson (EVP and Chief Legal Officer) • Effective Dates: Successor begins ~November 9, 2026; Mr. Jenkins retires March 31, 2027 • Details: Mr. Jenkins will serve as executive legal advisor through his retirement date under his existing annual base salary and prorated AIP award eligibility.

Comprehensive Analysis

Executive Succession Announcement: TE Connectivity plc ($TEL)

Overview of Event

On October 28, 2026, John S. Jenkins, Jr., Executive Vice President and General Counsel of TE Connectivity plc, notified the company of his intention to retire effective March 31, 2027.

Key Transition Details

  • Succession: Jennifer A. Johnson has been appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer, with her start date anticipated to be November 9, 2026.
  • Advisory Role: Following Ms. Johnson's assumption of the Chief Legal Officer role, Mr. Jenkins will transition to an executive legal advisor capacity through March 31, 2027.
  • Compensation Terms: During his tenure as executive legal advisor, Mr. Jenkins will continue to receive his current annual base salary and will remain eligible for Annual Incentive Plan (AIP) awards, subject to proration.

Market & Trading Implications

This filing reflects an orderly, planned executive succession in the legal department and does not represent an operational restructuring or material financial disclosure. Trading impact is expected to be minimal (Low significance).

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