[8-K] HEXCEL CORP /DE/ Reports Material Event

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Hexcel Corporation announced that Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Patrick Winterlich will resign, effective November 30, 2025, to pursue another professional opportunity.

The company stated that his resignation was not the result of any disagreement with Hexcel on matters related to operations, policies, or practices. The Board of Directors has initiated a search to identify his successor.

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): October 22, 2025 (October 20, 2025)

HEXCEL CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-8472	94-1109521
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

Two Stamford Plaza

281 Tresser Boulevard

Stamford, Connecticut 06901-3238

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(203) 969-0666

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01	HXL	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. ☐

Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

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

On October 20, 2025, Patrick Winterlich, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of Hexcel Corporation (the “Company”), informed the Company of his intention to resign from his position with the Company, effective November 30, 2025, to pursue another professional opportunity. Mr. Winterlich’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies, or practices. The Board of Directors of the Company has initiated a search to replace Mr. Winterlich.

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.

	HEXCEL CORPORATION
Dated: October 22, 2025
	By:	/s/ Gail E. Lehman
		Name: Gail E. Lehman
		Title: Executive Vice President, Chief Legal and Sustainability Officer and Secretary

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