---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-23-057667"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RTX"
cik: "0000101829"
company_name: "RTX Corp"
filed_at: "2023-12-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T12:29:11.344534+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# RTX names Christopher T. Calio as CEO effective May 2, 2024; Hayes becomes Executive Chairman

## Summary
- Calio succeeds Greg Hayes as CEO at the 2024 Annual Shareowners Meeting on May 2, 2024.
- Hayes will serve as Executive Chairman of the Board after the transition.
- Calio's base salary increased to $1,450,000, annual incentive target 175% of salary from May 2.
- Calio receives 2024 LTI award of $13.5M (60% PSUs, 40% SARs); Hayes gets $10M LTI with same composition.
- Calio was also elected to the company's board of directors effective December 14, 2023.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-23-057667
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RTX
- cik: 0000101829
- company_name: RTX Corp
- filed_at: 2023-12-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123057667/0001140361-23-057667-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123057667/ef20016563_8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-057667
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-057667.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-23-057667.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Christopher T. Calio was elected as member of the Board at RTX Corp.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: member of the Board
  source text: and a member of the Board, effective December 14, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123057667/0001140361-23-057667-index.htm
- Executive change
  Christopher T. Calio was elected as President & Chief Executive Officer at RTX Corp.
  - Action: elected
  - Role: President & Chief Executive Officer
  source text: elected Christopher T. Calio President & Chief Executive Officer, to be effective May 2, 2024
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123057667/0001140361-23-057667-index.htm
- Executive change
  Gregory J. Hayes changed role as Executive Chairman of the Board at RTX Corp.
  - Action: will become
  - Role: Executive Chairman of the Board
  source text: Mr. Hayes will continue to serve as Chairman of the Board and will become Executive Chairman of the Board effective May 2, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/101829/000114036123057667/0001140361-23-057667-index.htm

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