---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000908255-24-000012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BWA"
cik: "0000908255"
company_name: "BORGWARNER INC"
filed_at: "2024-03-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T05:59:26.676280+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.45
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BorgWarner appoints Amy B. Kulikowski as VP & Chief Accounting Officer effective March 1, 2024

## Summary
- Amy B. Kulikowski named VP & Chief Accounting Officer effective March 1, 2024, succeeding Craig D. Aaron who became EVP/CFO.
- Kulikowski previously served as VP, CAO of Cooper Standard Holdings from July 2022 to February 2024.
- To compensate for forfeitures from prior employer, BorgWarner grants her an RSU award valued at $300,000, vesting 50% after 1 year and remainder after 2 years.
- Also a $250,000 cash bonus, half paid on first regular pay date after hire, remainder on 6-month anniversary of hire date.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000908255-24-000012
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BWA
- cik: 0000908255
- company_name: BORGWARNER INC
- filed_at: 2024-03-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.45
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.45
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/908255/000090825524000012/0000908255-24-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/908255/000090825524000012/bwa-20240301.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000908255-24-000012
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000908255-24-000012.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000908255-24-000012.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Amy B. Kulikowski was appointed as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at BORGWARNER INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
  source text: On March 1, 2024, BorgWarner Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of Amy B. Kulikowski to the role of Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer, effective March 1, 2024, succeeding Craig D. Aaron, who was the Company’s principal accounting officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/908255/000090825524000012/0000908255-24-000012-index.htm

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