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GE HealthCare (GEHC) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on August 18, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). William K. Grogan appointed CFO effective September 14, 2026, replacing interim CFO George A. Newcomb.
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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- William K. Grogan appointed CFO effective September 14, 2026, replacing interim CFO George A. Newcomb
- Newcomb remains Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, supporting leadership continuity
- Grogan brings CFO experience from Xylem since October 2023 and IDEX from January 2017 through September 2023
- Annual compensation includes $900,000 salary, 100% target bonus, and $3,300,000 target LTI award
- Sign-on package includes $550,000 cash and $4,000,000 equity award, with repayment and vesting conditions
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- William Grogan appointed CFO effective September 14, 2026, succeeding Jay Saccaro
- Leadership transition adds an external CFO with experience at Xylem and IDEX
- Grogan led integration of Xylem’s $7.5 billion acquisition and margin-expansion initiatives
- Interim CFO George Newcomb resumes Controller and Chief Accounting Officer responsibilities
- Investor focus: execution against GE HealthCare’s precision-care strategy, profitability, and capital deployment goals
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