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8-K filed August 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET ticker ETN CIK 0001551182
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Eaton names Paulo Ruiz President/COO, to succeed Arnold as CEO June 2025

Eaton Corp plc

Executive movements

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Appointed

Paulo Ruiz

Director
ETN · Eaton Corp plc
Effective
2024-09-02
Filed
August 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
the Board of Directors of Eaton Corporation plc (the “Company”) expanded its size to eleven members and elected Paulo Ruiz to the Board, effective September 2, 2024.
Departed

Craig Arnold

Chief Executive Officer
ETN · Eaton Corp plc
Effective
2025-06-01
Successor
Paulo Ruiz
Filed
August 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On August 12, 2024 it was announced that Mr. Ruiz will succeed Mr. Arnold as Chief Executive Officer of Eaton on June 1, 2025 after Mr. Arnold reaches mandatory retirement age.
Appointed

Paulo Ruiz

President and Chief Operating Officer
ETN · Eaton Corp plc
Effective
2024-09-02
Filed
August 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
Mr. Ruiz was also appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Eaton Corporation, a subsidiary of the Company (“Eaton”), effective the same date.
Role change

Paulo Ruiz

Chief Executive Officer
ETN · Eaton Corp plc
Effective
2025-06-01
Filed
August 12, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On August 12, 2024 it was announced that Mr. Ruiz will succeed Mr. Arnold as Chief Executive Officer of Eaton on June 1, 2025 after Mr. Arnold reaches mandatory retirement age.

Key facts

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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Paulo Ruiz was elected as Director at Eaton Corp plc.

Action
elected
Role
Director
Exact text from the filing
the Board of Directors of Eaton Corporation plc (the “Company”) expanded its size to eleven members and elected Paulo Ruiz to the Board, effective September 2, 2024.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Craig Arnold departed as Chief Executive Officer at Eaton Corp plc.

Action
will be succeeded
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
On August 12, 2024 it was announced that Mr. Ruiz will succeed Mr. Arnold as Chief Executive Officer of Eaton on June 1, 2025 after Mr. Arnold reaches mandatory retirement age.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Paulo Ruiz was appointed as President and Chief Operating Officer at Eaton Corp plc.

Action
appointed
Role
President and Chief Operating Officer
Exact text from the filing
Mr. Ruiz was also appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Eaton Corporation, a subsidiary of the Company (“Eaton”), effective the same date.
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Executive change SEC 8-K Item 5.02 confidence 0.95

Paulo Ruiz changed role as Chief Executive Officer at Eaton Corp plc.

Action
will succeed
Role
Chief Executive Officer
Exact text from the filing
On August 12, 2024 it was announced that Mr. Ruiz will succeed Mr. Arnold as Chief Executive Officer of Eaton on June 1, 2025 after Mr. Arnold reaches mandatory retirement age.
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