---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-200209"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HUBB"
cik: "0000048898"
company_name: "HUBBELL INC"
filed_at: "2025-09-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T07:09:42.549743+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hubbell CFO William Sperry to retire; Joseph Capozzoli named successor effective Jan 1, 2026

## Summary
- William Sperry retires as CFO Dec 31, 2025 after 14 years in role; will remain EVP into 2026.
- Joseph Capozzoli promoted from VP Finance, Electrical Solutions to SVP and CFO effective Jan 1, 2026.
- Capozzoli base salary increases from $440,000 to $550,000; short-term incentive target rises to 75% of base from 25%.
- Capozzoli eligible for long-term incentive awards and will receive change-in-control severance agreement with 2x salary and benefits.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-200209
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HUBB
- cik: 0000048898
- company_name: HUBBELL INC
- filed_at: 2025-09-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000119312525200209/0001193125-25-200209-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000119312525200209/d56489d8k.htm

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