Visteon CFO Rouquet to exit; Myers to be interim CFO
The interim appointment includes a $25,000 monthly stipend and raises Myers’ annual base salary to $330,000 from $286,000.
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Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Visteon Corporation said Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Jerome J. Rouquet will leave effective November 30, 2026, and Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Colleen E. Myers will become interim CFO upon his departure. Rouquet will work with Myers and the leadership team through November 30 to support the transition; the board has begun a search for a permanent successor.
Myers will serve until her successor is chosen and qualified, or her earlier resignation or removal. During the interim appointment, she will receive a $25,000 monthly stipend and participate in the Company’s Change in Control Plan. Her annual base salary increases from $286,000 to $330,000, and her target Annual Incentive and Long-Term Incentive awards will increase accordingly. Rouquet’s departure is not the result of a disagreement with Visteon or matters relating to its operations, policies, practices or controls.
8-K Event Classification
2 items: 5.02, 9.01
2 items
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers
Governance
Key personnel changes including departures, elections, or appointments of directors and executive officers.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Key Figures
Interim CFO monthly stipend: $25,000 per month
Prior annual base salary: $286,000 per year
New annual base salary: $330,000 per year
3 metrics
Interim CFO monthly stipend
$25,000 per month
While Colleen E. Myers serves as interim Chief Financial Officer
Prior annual base salary
$286,000 per year
Colleen E. Myers’ annual base salary before the increase
New annual base salary
$330,000 per year
Colleen E. Myers’ annual base salary going forward
Key Terms
Change in Control Plan, Annual Incentive, Long-Term Incentive awards, principal accounting officer
4 terms
Change in Control Plan financial
"participate in the Company’s Change in Control Plan"
Annual Incentive financial
"target Annual Incentive and Long-Term Incentive awards"
Long-Term Incentive awards financial
"target Annual Incentive and Long-Term Incentive awards"
principal accounting officer financial
"act as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer"
The Principal Accounting Officer is the person responsible for making sure a company's financial records are accurate and follow the rules. They play a key role in preparing financial reports that show how well the company is doing. This helps investors, managers, and regulators trust the company's financial information.
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What is Colleen Myers’ background at Visteon (VC)?
Myers has been Visteon’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since January 2024; she joined in June 2015 and previously served as Assistant Controller and Senior Manager, Reporting and Consolidations. She is a certified public accountant.
Why is Jerome Rouquet leaving Visteon (VC)?
Jerome J. Rouquet will leave Visteon to pursue other opportunities, effective November 30, 2026.
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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 27, 2026 (October 23, 2026 )
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code (800 )-VISTEON
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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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).
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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. o
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.
Visteon Corporation (the “Company”) announced today the appointment of Colleen E. Myers as its interim Chief Financial Officer effective upon the departure of its current Chief Financial Officer as discussed below. A copy of the press release announcing these events is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. Ms. Myers will serve as interim Chief Financial Officer until her successor is chosen and qualified, or until her earlier resignation or removal. The Board of Directors of the Company is in the process of initiating a search for a permanent Chief Financial Officer and will name Ms. Myers’ successor at the completion of the search. Ms. Myers will replace Jerome J. Rouquet who will leave the Company effective as of November 30, 2026. Ms. Myers will act as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer during the time that she is serving as interim Chief Financial Officer. The departure of Mr. Rouquet is not the result of any disagreement with the Company or any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices, including its controls or accounting policies.
Colleen E. Myers, 51, has been Visteon’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since January 2024. Prior to her appointment to that role, she was Assistant Controller since May 2021 and Senior Manager, Reporting and Consolidations since joining the Company in June 2015. Prior to joining Visteon, she worked at Masco Corporation holding supervisory positions of increasing responsibility in financial reporting and internal audit. Ms. Myers is a certified public accountant. While serving as interim Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Myers will receive a monthly stipend of $25,000, and she will participate in the Company’s Change in Control Plan. In addition, going forward, Ms. Myers’ annual base salary will be increased from $286,000 to $330,000, and her target Annual Incentive and Long-Term Incentive awards will increase accordingly.
There is no arrangement or understanding between Ms. Myers and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as an officer of the Company and there are no family relationships between Ms. Myers and any of the Company’s directors or executive officers. There are no transactions to which the Company is a party and in which Ms. Myers has a direct or indirect material interest that would be required to be disclosed under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
99.1 | Press Release dated October 27, 2026 | |||||||
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). | |||||||
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.
| VISTEON CORPORATION | ||||||||
| By: | /s/Brett D. Pynnonen | |||||||
| Brett D. Pynnonen | ||||||||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer | ||||||||
Date: October 27, 2026
NEWS RELEASE
Visteon Announces Departure of Chief Financial Officer
Colleen Myers appointed interim Chief Financial Officer
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich., October 27, 2026 — Visteon Corporation (NASDAQ: VC) today announced that Jerome Rouquet, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will leave the company effective November 30, 2026 to pursue other opportunities.
Visteon’s Board of Directors has appointed Colleen Myers, the company’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, to serve as interim Chief Financial Officer effective upon Rouquet’s departure. The company has initiated a search for a permanent successor. Mr. Rouquet will work with Ms. Myers and Visteon’s leadership team through November 30 to support a smooth transition.
Ms. Myers has served as Visteon's Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer since January 2024. She joined Visteon in 2015 and has held several finance leadership roles, including Assistant Controller and Senior Manager of Reporting and Consolidations.
“On behalf of the Board and Executive Team, I would like to thank Jerome for his leadership and contributions to Visteon over the past six years,” said Sachin Lawande, President and Chief Executive Officer. “He has been a valued member of our leadership team, and we appreciate his service to the company. We wish him the very best in his future endeavors. Colleen brings extensive financial leadership experience and deep knowledge of Visteon. We are confident in her ability to lead the finance organization during this transition.”
“Leaving Visteon was a difficult decision, and I am grateful to Sachin, the Board and my colleagues for their partnership over the past six years,” Rouquet said. “I remain confident in Visteon’s direction, strategy and long-term success. The company is well positioned for its next phase, and I look forward to working closely with Colleen and the leadership team to ensure a smooth transition.”
The company has disclosed information about the transition in a Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission today.
About Visteon
Visteon (NASDAQ: VC) is advancing mobility through innovative technology solutions that enable a software-defined future. The company’s state-of-the-art product portfolio merges digital cockpit innovations, advanced displays, AI-enhanced software solutions, and integrated EV architecture solutions. With expertise spanning passenger vehicles, commercial transportation,
and two-wheelers, Visteon partners with global OEMs to create safer, cleaner, and more connected journeys. Headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, Visteon operates in 17 countries, with a global network of innovation centers and manufacturing facilities. For more information, visit visteon.com.
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