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Issuer:     Eaton Corp plc (ETN)
CIK:        0001551182
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-05T10:30:45+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-26-038523
Event type: leadership
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.40
Item codes: 5.02
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

Eaton appoints Andrea Trabacchin as principal accounting officer; Adam Wadecki moves to SVP Finance, Electrical
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- Adam Wadecki, SVP and Controller, accepted a new role and will become SVP, Finance, Electrical effective Oct 5, 2026, leaving principal accounting officer post.
- Andrea Trabacchin, 48, was appointed SVP and Controller effective Oct 5, 2026; he will serve as Eaton's principal accounting officer.
- Trabacchin's compensation: $485,000 annual base salary and target short-term incentive of 60% of base salary, prorated for 2026.
- Trabacchin was SVP, Finance, Industrial from Apr 2024 and VP Finance, Mobility Group from Apr 2022; earlier he was at CNH Industrial.
- No family relationships or Item 404(a) related transactions were disclosed; Trabacchin entered Eaton's standard indemnification agreement.

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