secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ROGERS CORP (ROG)
CIK:        0000084748
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-14T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000084748-25-000045
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Rogers CEO Colin Gouveia departs; Ali El-Haj named interim CEO
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- Colin Gouveia left as President and CEO and resigned from the Board on July 12, 2025.
- Board appointed Ali El-Haj as Interim President and CEO; search for permanent CEO launched.
- El-Haj receives $750K base salary, $350K sign-on bonus, and $1.5M RSU grant (one-year vest).
- SVP of Global Operations Lawrence Schmid also departed on July 14, 2025.
- Gouveia and Schmid will receive severance under the company's Executive Severance Plan.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84748/000008474825000045/0000084748-25-000045-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/84748/000008474825000045/rog-20250712.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000084748-25-000045

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