---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000930413-22-000047"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HXL"
cik: "0000717605"
company_name: "HEXCEL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2022-01-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T18:03:47.923953+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hexcel EVP Hennemuth transitions to Chief of Staff; successor CHRO appointed

## Summary
- Robert G. Hennemuth moves from EVP HR & Communications to EVP Chief of Staff, effective immediately.
- A successor Senior Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer has been appointed (name not disclosed).
- Hennemuth expected to remain active for ~6 months to support transition, then separate with existing benefits.
- His compensation arrangements and agreements with the company remain unchanged per their terms.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000930413-22-000047
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HXL
- cik: 0000717605
- company_name: HEXCEL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2022-01-14T23:59:59+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/717605/000093041322000047/0000930413-22-000047-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717605/000093041322000047/c102799_8k-ixbrl.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000930413-22-000047
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000930413-22-000047.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000930413-22-000047.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Robert G. Hennemuth departed as Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff at HEXCEL CORP /DE/.
  - Action: will separate
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff
  source text: It is expected that Mr. Hennemuth will remain an active employee in his new role for approximately 6 months to support the transition, at which point Mr. Hennemuth will separate from the Company and be entitled to benefits on the terms, and subject to the conditions, of his existing agreements with the Company.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717605/000093041322000047/0000930413-22-000047-index.htm
- Executive change
  Robert G. Hennemuth changed role as Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff at HEXCEL CORP /DE/.
  - Action: transitioned
  - Role: Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff
  source text: Robert G. Hennemuth, Executive Vice President, Human Resources & Communications, will transition into the role of Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff, effective immediately.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/717605/000093041322000047/0000930413-22-000047-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.