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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001140361-25-042797"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ETN"
cik: "0001551182"
company_name: "Eaton Corp plc"
filed_at: "2025-11-20T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T17:58:33.984937+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Eaton CFO Olivier Leonetti to depart April 1, 2026; search underway

## Summary
- Olivier Leonetti, EVP and CFO, will leave Eaton on April 1, 2026, as part of a planned transition.
- Company is conducting an internal and external search for a successor; Leonetti remains in role until named.
- Full year 2025 guidance reaffirmed, unchanged from the Q3 earnings call.
- Leonetti joined Eaton in January 2024 and previously served as a board member for almost five years.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001140361-25-042797
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ETN
- cik: 0001551182
- company_name: Eaton Corp plc
- filed_at: 2025-11-20T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036125042797/0001140361-25-042797-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1551182/000114036125042797/ef20059654_8k.htm

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