---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000864749-23-000055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TRMB"
cik: "0000864749"
company_name: "TRIMBLE INC."
filed_at: "2023-04-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T01:04:39.473751+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Executive Chair Steven Berglund to retire; Börje Ekholm named as successor

## Summary
- Steven Berglund retires from Board and executive role effective June 1, 2023.
- Berglund served as executive chair since January 2020; was CEO from 1999 to 2020.
- Börje Ekholm, director since 2020, expected to be named Board chair.
- Retirement completes the multi-year leadership transition to CEO Painter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000864749-23-000055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TRMB
- cik: 0000864749
- company_name: TRIMBLE INC.
- filed_at: 2023-04-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864749/000086474923000055/0000864749-23-000055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864749/000086474923000055/trmb-20230418.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000864749-23-000055
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000864749-23-000055.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000864749-23-000055.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Steven W. Berglund departed as Executive Chairperson of the Board at TRIMBLE INC..
  - Action: retiring
  - Role: Executive Chairperson of the Board
  source text: Steven W. Berglund will be retiring from the Company's Board of Directors.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/864749/000086474923000055/0000864749-23-000055-index.htm

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