Aptiv (NYSE: APTV) tech leader Javed Khan exits for CEO role

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Aptiv PLC reported a leadership change in its Intelligent Systems business. On March 13, 2026, Executive Vice President and President, Intelligent Systems, Javed Khan informed the company he will resign effective March 30, 2026 to become chief executive officer of a software and AI company.

Following his departure, Khan will join Aptiv’s Technology Advisory Committee, maintaining a strategic relationship with the company. Chair and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Clark will assume the role of President, Intelligent Systems on an interim basis until a successor is named.

Insights

Corporate governance analyst

Aptiv loses a business unit leader but retains him in an advisory role.

The change centers on Javed Khan, who is leaving his role as Executive Vice President and President, Intelligent Systems, to become CEO of a software and AI company. This suggests his departure is a career move rather than a company-driven action.

Aptiv is keeping continuity by adding Khan to its Technology Advisory Committee, preserving access to his expertise. Meanwhile, CEO Kevin Clark will directly oversee Intelligent Systems until a new president is appointed, indicating a hands-on approach to managing this segment during the transition.

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

March 13, 2026

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Aptiv PLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 13, 2026, Javed Khan informed Aptiv PLC (“Aptiv” or the “Company”) that he was resigning his position as Executive Vice President and President, Intelligent Systems, effective March 30, 2026, as he will be named chief executive officer of a software and AI company. Mr. Khan will be joining the Company’s Technology Advisory Committee following his departure from Aptiv. Kevin Clark, Chair and Chief Executive Officer, will assume the role of President, Intelligent Systems until a successor is named. Aptiv thanks Mr. Khan for his contributions.

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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date:

March 16, 2026

APTIV PLC

By:

/s/ Katherine H. Ramundo

Katherine H. Ramundo

Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary

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FAQ

What executive change did Aptiv (APTV) disclose in this 8-K filing?

Aptiv disclosed that Javed Khan will resign as Executive Vice President and President, Intelligent Systems, effective March 30, 2026. He informed the company of his decision on March 13, 2026, creating a leadership transition in the Intelligent Systems business.

Why is Javed Khan leaving Aptiv (APTV)?

Javed Khan is leaving Aptiv to become chief executive officer of a software and AI company. The filing explains this new CEO position as the reason for his resignation from his executive role leading Aptiv’s Intelligent Systems segment.

When does Javed Khan’s resignation from Aptiv (APTV) become effective?

His resignation becomes effective March 30, 2026. Khan notified Aptiv of his decision on March 13, 2026, giving the company a short transition period to manage leadership responsibilities within the Intelligent Systems business.

Will Javed Khan have any ongoing role with Aptiv (APTV) after resigning?

Yes. After resigning from his executive position, Javed Khan will join Aptiv’s Technology Advisory Committee. This advisory role allows Aptiv to continue benefiting from his technology and AI expertise while he serves as CEO of another company.

Who will lead Aptiv’s Intelligent Systems segment after Javed Khan leaves?

Kevin Clark, Aptiv’s Chair and Chief Executive Officer, will assume the role of President, Intelligent Systems until a successor is named. This interim assignment places direct oversight of the Intelligent Systems segment with the company’s top executive.

Does the Aptiv (APTV) filing mention board or director changes?

The filing focuses on an executive officer change and does not describe any director departures or new board appointments. It specifically addresses Javed Khan’s resignation from his executive roles and his future participation on the Technology Advisory Committee.

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