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accession: "0000773840-26-000130"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HON"
cik: "0000773840"
company_name: "HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC"
filed_at: "2026-08-19T12:16:48+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-19T12:20:08.354813+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
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confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Honeywell names Hammoud CEO of Process Technology; Picon to lead Building Automation

## Summary
- Billal Hammoud, 54, becomes President & CEO of Process Technology (PA&T segment) effective Oct 1, 2026.
- Juan Picon, 57, succeeds Hammoud as President & CEO of Building Automation, also effective Oct 1, 2026.
- Ken West, current PT CEO, departs Aug 31, 2026 to pursue external opportunity.
- Hammoud and Picon report to Chairman & CEO Vimal Kapur; both remain executive officers.
- Kapur cites Hammoud's M&A integration incl. $4.95B Access Solutions acquisition.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000773840-26-000130
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HON
- cik: 0000773840
- company_name: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC
- filed_at: 2026-08-19T12:16:48+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384026000130/0000773840-26-000130-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/773840/000077384026000130/hon-20260819.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000773840-26-000130.txt

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