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[8-K] Carpenter Technology Corp Reports Material Event

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Carpenter Technology Corporation announced board and senior management changes effective immediately prior to its 2025 Annual Meeting. I. Martin Inglis, who served on the Board for 22 years, informed the Company he will retire and will not stand for re-election at the 2025 Annual Meeting, which is currently expected to be held on October 7, 2025. The Board appointed Tony R. Thene, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, to serve as Chairman of the Board and named Steven M. Ward as Lead Independent Director.

The Board also promoted Brian J. Malloy, formerly Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, to President and Chief Operating Officer. The filing states Mr. Malloy has no family relationships with directors or executive officers, no arrangements related to his selection, and no material interests in transactions requiring disclosure under Item 404.

Carpenter Technology Corporation ha annunciato modifiche al Consiglio di Amministrazione e al top management efficaci immediatamente, prima della sua Assemblea annuale 2025. I. Martin Inglis, che è stato nel Consiglio per 22 anni, ha comunicato all'Azienda che andrà in pensione e non si candiderà per la rielezione all'Assemblea annuale 2025, attualmente prevista per il 7 ottobre 2025. Il Consiglio ha nominato Tony R. Thene, Presidente e Amministratore Delegato della Società, come Presidente del Consiglio e ha designato Steven M. Ward come Lead Independent Director.

Il Consiglio ha inoltre promosso Brian J. Malloy, in precedenza Vicepresidente senior e Chief Operating Officer, a Presidente e Direttore Operativo. La documentazione indica che il sig. Malloy non ha rapporti di parentela con membri del Consiglio o dirigenti, non esistono accordi legati alla sua nomina e non detiene interessi materiali in transazioni che richiedano divulgazione ai sensi dell'Item 404.

Carpenter Technology Corporation anunció cambios en la junta y en la alta dirección con efecto inmediato, antes de su Junta Anual 2025. I. Martin Inglis, que formó parte de la junta durante 22 años, informó a la Compañía que se retirará y no se presentará a la reelección en la Junta Anual 2025, actualmente prevista para el 7 de octubre de 2025. La junta nombró a Tony R. Thene, Presidente y Director Ejecutivo de la Compañía, como Presidente del Consejo y designó a Steven M. Ward como Lead Independent Director.

La junta también ascendió a Brian J. Malloy, anteriormente Vicepresidente Senior y Chief Operating Officer, a Presidente y Director de Operaciones. El documento señala que el Sr. Malloy no tiene relaciones familiares con directores ni altos cargos, no existen acuerdos relacionados con su designación y no posee intereses materiales en transacciones que requieran divulgación según el Item 404.

Carpenter Technology Corporation는 2025년 연례 주주총회 직전에 즉시 발효되는 이사회 및 고위 경영진 변경을 발표했습니다. I. Martin Inglis는 이사회에서 22년 동안 재직했으며 회사에 은퇴 의사를 통보하고 2025년 연례 주주총회에서 재선에 출마하지 않겠다고 밝혔습니다. 이 연례 주주총회는 현재 2025년 10월 7일로 예정되어 있습니다. 이사회는 회사의 사장 겸 최고경영자인 Tony R. Thene를 이사회 의장으로 임명하고, Steven M. Ward를 Lead Independent Director로 지명했습니다.

이사회는 또한 이전에 수석 부사장 겸 최고운영책임자였던 Brian J. Malloy사장 겸 최고운영책임자로 승진시켰습니다. 제출 서류에 따르면 Malloy 씨는 이사나 임원과의 가족 관계가 없고, 선임과 관련된 별도 합의도 없으며, Item 404에 따라 공시가 필요한 거래에서 중요한 이해관계도 없다고 합니다.

Carpenter Technology Corporation a annoncé, avec effet immédiat et avant son assemblée générale annuelle 2025, des changements au conseil d'administration et à la haute direction. I. Martin Inglis, qui a siégé au conseil pendant 22 ans, a informé la société qu'il prendrait sa retraite et ne se représenterait pas lors de l'assemblée générale annuelle 2025, actuellement prévue le 7 octobre 2025. Le conseil a nommé Tony R. Thene, président et directeur général de la société, comme président du conseil et a désigné Steven M. Ward en tant que Lead Independent Director.

Le conseil a également promu Brian J. Malloy, auparavant Senior Vice President et Chief Operating Officer, au poste de président et directeur des opérations. Le dossier indique que M. Malloy n'a pas de lien de parenté avec des administrateurs ou des dirigeants, qu'il n'existe aucun accord lié à sa nomination et qu'il ne détient aucun intérêt significatif dans des opérations devant être divulguées en vertu de l'Item 404.

Carpenter Technology Corporation gab mit sofortiger Wirkung, vor seiner Hauptversammlung 2025, Änderungen im Vorstand und in der Geschäftsführung bekannt. I. Martin Inglis, der dem Vorstand 22 Jahre angehörte, teilte dem Unternehmen mit, dass er in den Ruhestand treten und bei der für den 7. Oktober 2025 erwarteten Hauptversammlung 2025 nicht zur Wiederwahl antreten werde. Der Vorstand ernannte Tony R. Thene, den Präsidenten und Chief Executive Officer des Unternehmens, zum Vorsitzenden des Vorstands und bestimmte Steven M. Ward zum Lead Independent Director.

Außerdem beförderte der Vorstand Brian J. Malloy, zuvor Senior Vice President und Chief Operating Officer, zum President und Chief Operating Officer. Die Einreichung weist darauf hin, dass Mr. Malloy keine familiären Beziehungen zu Direktoren oder Führungskräften hat, keine Vereinbarungen im Zusammenhang mit seiner Ernennung bestehen und er keine wesentlichen Interessen an Transaktionen hat, die gemäß Item 404 offenzulegen wären.

Positive
  • Planned succession with internal promotions provides leadership continuity
  • CEO Tony R. Thene appointed Chairman while retaining CEO role, ensuring consistent strategy
  • Brian J. Malloy promoted from Senior VP and COO to President and COO, indicating operational continuity
  • Lead Independent Director appointed (Steven M. Ward), preserving independent board oversight
  • No related-party interests disclosed for the new President, reducing governance risk
Negative
  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: Board leadership is shifting internally: long-serving chairman retires; CEO assumes chair and an independent lead director is named.

The filing documents a planned, internal succession: a 22-year board veteran will retire and the current CEO will add the chairman role while the Board appoints a Lead Independent Director. These are governance actions that preserve continuity through internal promotions and maintain an independent oversight role by designating a lead independent director. All appointments are disclosed as effective immediately prior to the annual meeting.

TL;DR: Management continuity preserved with internal promotions, limiting near-term operational disruption.

The Company promoted its existing COO to President and retained the CEO while also designating a Lead Independent Director. The filing emphasizes the absence of family ties or special arrangements for the new President and notes no reportable related-party interests, which reduces disclosure risk. These moves are management-level changes rather than operational or financial events.

Carpenter Technology Corporation ha annunciato modifiche al Consiglio di Amministrazione e al top management efficaci immediatamente, prima della sua Assemblea annuale 2025. I. Martin Inglis, che è stato nel Consiglio per 22 anni, ha comunicato all'Azienda che andrà in pensione e non si candiderà per la rielezione all'Assemblea annuale 2025, attualmente prevista per il 7 ottobre 2025. Il Consiglio ha nominato Tony R. Thene, Presidente e Amministratore Delegato della Società, come Presidente del Consiglio e ha designato Steven M. Ward come Lead Independent Director.

Il Consiglio ha inoltre promosso Brian J. Malloy, in precedenza Vicepresidente senior e Chief Operating Officer, a Presidente e Direttore Operativo. La documentazione indica che il sig. Malloy non ha rapporti di parentela con membri del Consiglio o dirigenti, non esistono accordi legati alla sua nomina e non detiene interessi materiali in transazioni che richiedano divulgazione ai sensi dell'Item 404.

Carpenter Technology Corporation anunció cambios en la junta y en la alta dirección con efecto inmediato, antes de su Junta Anual 2025. I. Martin Inglis, que formó parte de la junta durante 22 años, informó a la Compañía que se retirará y no se presentará a la reelección en la Junta Anual 2025, actualmente prevista para el 7 de octubre de 2025. La junta nombró a Tony R. Thene, Presidente y Director Ejecutivo de la Compañía, como Presidente del Consejo y designó a Steven M. Ward como Lead Independent Director.

La junta también ascendió a Brian J. Malloy, anteriormente Vicepresidente Senior y Chief Operating Officer, a Presidente y Director de Operaciones. El documento señala que el Sr. Malloy no tiene relaciones familiares con directores ni altos cargos, no existen acuerdos relacionados con su designación y no posee intereses materiales en transacciones que requieran divulgación según el Item 404.

Carpenter Technology Corporation는 2025년 연례 주주총회 직전에 즉시 발효되는 이사회 및 고위 경영진 변경을 발표했습니다. I. Martin Inglis는 이사회에서 22년 동안 재직했으며 회사에 은퇴 의사를 통보하고 2025년 연례 주주총회에서 재선에 출마하지 않겠다고 밝혔습니다. 이 연례 주주총회는 현재 2025년 10월 7일로 예정되어 있습니다. 이사회는 회사의 사장 겸 최고경영자인 Tony R. Thene를 이사회 의장으로 임명하고, Steven M. Ward를 Lead Independent Director로 지명했습니다.

이사회는 또한 이전에 수석 부사장 겸 최고운영책임자였던 Brian J. Malloy사장 겸 최고운영책임자로 승진시켰습니다. 제출 서류에 따르면 Malloy 씨는 이사나 임원과의 가족 관계가 없고, 선임과 관련된 별도 합의도 없으며, Item 404에 따라 공시가 필요한 거래에서 중요한 이해관계도 없다고 합니다.

Carpenter Technology Corporation a annoncé, avec effet immédiat et avant son assemblée générale annuelle 2025, des changements au conseil d'administration et à la haute direction. I. Martin Inglis, qui a siégé au conseil pendant 22 ans, a informé la société qu'il prendrait sa retraite et ne se représenterait pas lors de l'assemblée générale annuelle 2025, actuellement prévue le 7 octobre 2025. Le conseil a nommé Tony R. Thene, président et directeur général de la société, comme président du conseil et a désigné Steven M. Ward en tant que Lead Independent Director.

Le conseil a également promu Brian J. Malloy, auparavant Senior Vice President et Chief Operating Officer, au poste de président et directeur des opérations. Le dossier indique que M. Malloy n'a pas de lien de parenté avec des administrateurs ou des dirigeants, qu'il n'existe aucun accord lié à sa nomination et qu'il ne détient aucun intérêt significatif dans des opérations devant être divulguées en vertu de l'Item 404.

Carpenter Technology Corporation gab mit sofortiger Wirkung, vor seiner Hauptversammlung 2025, Änderungen im Vorstand und in der Geschäftsführung bekannt. I. Martin Inglis, der dem Vorstand 22 Jahre angehörte, teilte dem Unternehmen mit, dass er in den Ruhestand treten und bei der für den 7. Oktober 2025 erwarteten Hauptversammlung 2025 nicht zur Wiederwahl antreten werde. Der Vorstand ernannte Tony R. Thene, den Präsidenten und Chief Executive Officer des Unternehmens, zum Vorsitzenden des Vorstands und bestimmte Steven M. Ward zum Lead Independent Director.

Außerdem beförderte der Vorstand Brian J. Malloy, zuvor Senior Vice President und Chief Operating Officer, zum President und Chief Operating Officer. Die Einreichung weist darauf hin, dass Mr. Malloy keine familiären Beziehungen zu Direktoren oder Führungskräften hat, keine Vereinbarungen im Zusammenhang mit seiner Ernennung bestehen und er keine wesentlichen Interessen an Transaktionen hat, die gemäß Item 404 offenzulegen wären.

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP false 0000017843 0000017843 2025-08-12 2025-08-12
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): August 12, 2025

 

 

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-5828   23-0458500
(State of or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  (Commission
File Number)
  (IRS Employer
I.D. No.)

 

1735 Market Street  
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania   19103
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(610) 208-2000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

 

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:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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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 or required to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol

 

Name of each exchange
on which registered

Common Stock, $5 Par Value   CRS   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.

Retirement of I. Martin Inglis and Appointment of Tony R. Thene as Chairman of the Board

On August 12, 2025, I. Martin Inglis, Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Carpenter Technology Corporation (the “Company”), informed the Board of his intention to retire from the Board after 22 years of service and not to stand for re-election to the Board at the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2025 Annual Meeting”), which is currently expected to be held on October 7, 2025. Mr. Inglis’s decision not to stand for re-election is not due to any disagreement with the Company or the Board on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

On August 12, 2025, the Board (i) appointed Tony R. Thene, the current President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, to serve as Chairman of the Board and (ii) appointed Steven M. Ward to serve as Lead Independent Director of the Board, in each case effective immediately prior to the 2025 Annual Meeting.

Appointment of Brian J. Malloy as President of the Company

On August 12, 2025, the Board appointed Brian J. Malloy, the current Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, to serve as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective immediately prior to the 2025 Annual Meeting.

Biographical and other information about Mr. Malloy is included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on August 12, 2025 and the Company’s definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 13, 2024.

Mr. Malloy does not have any family relationships with any director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Malloy and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Malloy was selected to his position. Neither Mr. Malloy nor any related person of Mr. Malloy has a direct or indirect material interest in any existing or currently proposed transaction to which the Company is or may become a party that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K promulgated under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

Following the effectiveness of Mr. Malloy’s appointment, Mr. Thene will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer in addition to the role of Chairman of the Board.

A copy of the press release announcing these changes is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit

No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release dated August 13, 2025
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101)


SIGNATURE

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.

 

CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
By  

/s/ Timothy Lain

  Timothy Lain
  Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: August 13, 2025

FAQ

What leadership changes did Carpenter Technology (CRS) announce?

The Company announced that I. Martin Inglis will retire and not stand for re-election; Tony R. Thene was appointed Chairman of the Board and Brian J. Malloy was appointed President and COO.

When will these leadership changes take effect for CRS?

The appointments are effective immediately prior to the 2025 Annual Meeting, which the filing currently expects to be held on October 7, 2025.

Will Tony R. Thene remain CEO after becoming Chairman?

Yes. The filing states Mr. Thene will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer in addition to the role of Chairman of the Board.

Does Brian J. Malloy have any related-party relationships or special arrangements?

The filing states Mr. Malloy does not have any family relationships with any director or executive officer, and there are no arrangements or understandings related to his selection; no reportable related-party interests were identified.

Who was named Lead Independent Director at Carpenter?

Steven M. Ward was appointed to serve as Lead Independent Director of the Board.
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