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ROGERS CORP (ROG) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on May 19, 2026 reporting Item 5.02 (Departure/Election of Directors or Officers), Item 8.01 (Other Events). Ali El-Haj appointed President, CEO and director effective May 19, 2026, ending his interim tenure.
ROGERS CORP 8-K event analysis
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Item 5.02 · Departure/Election of Directors or Officers
- Ali El-Haj appointed President, CEO and director effective May 19, 2026, ending his interim tenure
- CEO compensation includes $750,000 base salary and 100% target annual incentive
- $5,000,000 long-term equity grant, including $3,200,000 time-based and $1,800,000 performance-based awards
- Appointment followed an extensive board-led executive search, reducing leadership uncertainty
- Prior CEO experience includes Techniplas, Cap-Con Automotive and Casco Products
Item 8.01 · Other Events
- Mr. El-Haj appointed President, Chief Executive Officer and director
- Leadership transition places executive and board responsibilities with one incoming leader
- Exhibit 99.1 contains appointment details and expected succession context
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