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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of
earliest event reported): October 12, 2026
ARROW
ELECTRONICS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| New York |
1-4482 |
11-1806155 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
| of Incorporation) |
File Number) |
Identification No.) |
| 9151
East Panorama Circle, Centennial,
CO |
80112 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code: (303) 824-4000
Not
Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box
below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b)
of the Act:
| Title of each class | |
Trading Symbol(s) | |
Name of the exchange
on which registered |
| Common
Stock, $1 par value | |
ARW | |
New
York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark
whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter)
or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company,
indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised
financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 12, 2026, Eric Nowak informed Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the
“Company”) that he will retire at the end of March 2027, following 22 years of distinguished service with the Company. The
Company has identified Rodney Clark as a successor to Mr. Nowak, and Mr. Clark’s employment with the Company is expected to begin
on November 9, 2026. Mr. Clark has significant global leadership experience across commercial, channel, and technology sectors, having
led large partner ecosystems, revenue organizations, and business transformations at Cisco, Johnson Controls, Microsoft, and IBM.
In anticipation of his retirement, Mr. Nowak will step down from his
position of President, Global Enterprise Computing Solutions, of the Company, effective as of December 31, 2026, at which time his duties
will be transitioned to Mr. Clark. Mr. Nowak will continue to serve as an employee in an advisory capacity until his retirement to assist
in the transition of his duties. Mr. Nowak is retiring for personal reasons and not as the result of any disagreement with the Company
on any matter relating to its operations, financial statements, policies, or practices.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. |
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| Date: October 15, 2026 |
By: |
/s/ Carine Jean-Claude |
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Name: |
Carine Jean-Claude |
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Title: |
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal and Compliance Officer, and Secretary |
