---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000040211-22-000077"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GATX"
cik: "0000040211"
company_name: "GATX CORP"
filed_at: "2022-07-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T21:48:44.258901+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# GATX EVP Tezel transitions to Strategic Advisor role effective Oct 1, 2022

## Summary
- N. Gokce Tezel, EVP and President - Rail International, becomes Strategic Advisor to CEO Robert C. Lyons.
- Advisory term runs from Oct 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023 or earlier voluntary resignation.
- Change follows restructuring of GATX Rail Europe, GATX Rail India, and Trifleet business units.
- Terms of the advisory agreement have not been finalized.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000040211-22-000077
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GATX
- cik: 0000040211
- company_name: GATX CORP
- filed_at: 2022-07-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40211/000004021122000077/0000040211-22-000077-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40211/000004021122000077/gatx-20220630.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000040211-22-000077
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000040211-22-000077.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000040211-22-000077.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  N. Gokce Tezel changed role as Strategic Advisor at GATX CORP.
  - Action: become
  - Role: Strategic Advisor
  source text: effective October 1, 2022, N. Gokce Tezel, Executive Vice President of GATX and President - Rail International, will become a Strategic Advisor to GATX Chief Executive Officer Robert C. Lyons and other senior leaders of GATX through June 30, 2023 or Mr. Tezel’s earlier voluntary resignation.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/40211/000004021122000077/0000040211-22-000077-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.