Director Christopher J. Klein to retire from Vontier (VNT) Board at 2026 meeting

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Vontier Corporation reported that board member Christopher J. Klein has chosen to retire from its Board of Directors. He will not stand for re-election at the company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, and his retirement will be effective on the date of that meeting.

The company states that Mr. Klein’s decision does not stem from any disagreement regarding Vontier’s operations. His retirement is described as the natural conclusion of his role in supporting the company’s spin-off and in helping establish the processes of the new Board.

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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

February 24, 2026

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)

Vontier Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

001-39483

84-2783455

(State or Other Jurisdiction Of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

5438 Wade Park Boulevard, Suite 600

Raleigh, NC 27607

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (984) 275-6000

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Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class			Trading Symbol			Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share			VNT			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 February 24, 2026, Christopher J. Klein notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Vontier Corporation (the “Company”) that he has elected to retire from the Board after helping the Company in its spin-off, and he will not stand for re-election as a director at the Company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. Klein will retire from the Board effective on the date of the Annual Meeting. Mr. Klein's decision was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operation and was the natural conclusion of his support in establishing the processes of the new Board after the Company's spin.

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.

						VONTIER CORPORATION
Date:			March 2, 2026			By:			/s/ Courtney Kamlet
						Name:			Courtney Kamlet
						Title:			Vice President - Chief Governance Officer & Chief of Staff

FAQ

What did Vontier Corporation (VNT) announce about its Board of Directors?

Vontier Corporation announced that director Christopher J. Klein has elected to retire from its Board. He will not stand for re-election at the 2026 Annual Meeting, and his retirement will become effective on the date of that meeting.

When will Christopher J. Klein’s retirement from Vontier’s Board become effective?

Christopher J. Klein’s retirement from Vontier’s Board will be effective on the date of the company’s 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. He will serve as a director until that meeting, after which he will no longer be on the Board.

Why is Christopher J. Klein retiring from the Vontier (VNT) Board?

Vontier states that Christopher J. Klein’s retirement is the natural conclusion of his support in helping the company through its spin-off and in establishing processes for the new Board, rather than being driven by any dispute or disagreement.

Did Christopher J. Klein have any disagreements with Vontier leading to his retirement?

According to Vontier, Christopher J. Klein’s decision to retire from the Board was not due to any disagreement with the company about its operations. The company characterizes his departure as a normal transition following the spin-off and Board setup work.

What role did Christopher J. Klein play in Vontier’s spin-off?

Vontier explains that Christopher J. Klein helped the company during its spin-off and in establishing processes for the new Board. His retirement is described as the planned conclusion of this support rather than an unexpected or contentious change in governance.

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