---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-054998"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CRS"
cik: "0000017843"
company_name: "CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP"
filed_at: "2026-02-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:29:43.753409+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Carpenter Technology appoints Brian Malloy as CEO effective July 1, 2026; Tony Thene becomes Executive Chairman

## Summary
- Tony Thene resigns as CEO effective July 1, 2026; will become Executive Chairman guiding strategy and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
- Brian Malloy, currently President & COO, appointed CEO effective same date; internal candidate with 10 years at the company.
- Malloy previously led commercial and operational teams as Senior VP & Group President and Chief Commercial Officer.
- Board highlights strong internal succession and continuity; Malloy's deep operational expertise expected to advance long-term strategy.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-054998
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CRS
- cik: 0000017843
- company_name: CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP
- filed_at: 2026-02-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17843/000119312526054998/0001193125-26-054998-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/17843/000119312526054998/d109893d8k.htm

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