---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-107079"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CLS"
cik: "0001030894"
company_name: "CELESTICA INC"
filed_at: "2026-09-11T20:22:49+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-11T20:24:08.947154+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Celestica CFO Chawla promoted to Group President; Ankenmann named CFO effective Oct 1, 2026

## Summary
- Chawla, CFO since 2017, appointed Group President, Global Markets effective Oct 1, 2026.
- Ankenmann, SVP Finance since 2025, appointed CFO effective Oct 1, 2026; both ex-General Electric.
- Chawla compensation: salary $750,000, CTI target 120%, equity award $1.7M (40% RSUs, 60% PSUs).
- Ankenmann compensation: salary $600,000, CTI target 80%, equity grant $1.45M (40% RSUs, 60% PSUs).

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-107079
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CLS
- cik: 0001030894
- company_name: CELESTICA INC
- filed_at: 2026-09-11T20:22:49+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1030894/000110465926107079/0001104659-26-107079-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1030894/000110465926107079/tm2625204d1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-107079
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-107079.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-107079.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Todd Ankenmann was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at CELESTICA INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Chief Financial Officer
  source text: Todd Ankenmann will be appointed Chief Financial Officer
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1030894/000110465926107079/0001104659-26-107079-index.htm
- Executive change
  Mandeep Chawla was appointed as Group President, Global Markets at CELESTICA INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Group President, Global Markets
  source text: Mandeep Chawla, the Company’s current Chief Financial Officer, will be appointed to the newly created role of Group President, Global Markets
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1030894/000110465926107079/0001104659-26-107079-index.htm

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