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materiality 0.60
TriMas appoints Paul Swart as CFO, effective Dec 15, 2025
TRIMAS CORP
- Paul Swart named CFO, succeeding interim CFO Teresa Finley who remains on the board.
- Swart has 25+ years of experience, including 20 years at TriMas and most recently SVP Finance at RealTruck.
- Base salary $450K; target annual STI award of 60% of salary; $250K special RSU grant vesting over 2 years.
- Severance agreement: 1x base+target STI (non-CIC) or 2x (CIC); subject to non-compete, non-solicit, and release.
- Swart also expected to receive a standard March 2026 equity grant with $600K grant date fair value.
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