---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-23-054465"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RTX"
cik: "0000101829"
company_name: "RTX Corp"
filed_at: "2023-11-22T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T22:02:46.285022+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.35
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RTX Board member Dinesh C. Paliwal resigns; Fredric G. Reynolds named Lead Director effective Dec 1

## Summary
- Dinesh C. Paliwal resigns from RTX Board effective December 1, 2023; no dispute or disagreement with company.
- Board size reduces from 13 to 12 upon Paliwal's resignation.
- Independent director Fredric G. Reynolds designated as Lead Director, effective December 1, 2023.
- Reynolds will also continue as Audit Committee Chair and member of Governance and Public Policy Committee.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-23-054465
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RTX
- cik: 0000101829
- company_name: RTX Corp
- filed_at: 2023-11-22T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.35
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.35
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123054465/0001140361-23-054465-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123054465/ny20015182x1_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-054465
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-054465.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-054465.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Dinesh C. Paliwal resigned as director at RTX Corp.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: director
  source text: On November 21, 2023, Dinesh C. Paliwal notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of RTX Corporation (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as a director of the Company, effective as of December 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123054465/0001140361-23-054465-index.htm
- Executive change
  Fredric G. Reynolds was appointed as Lead Director at RTX Corp.
  - Action: designated
  - Role: Lead Director
  source text: On November 21, 2023, the independent directors of the Company’s Board designated Fredric G. Reynolds, a current independent director and Chair of the Audit Committee, to serve as Lead Director, effective December 1, 2023.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123054465/0001140361-23-054465-index.htm

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