---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-417409"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HSIC"
cik: "0001000228"
company_name: "HENRY SCHEIN INC"
filed_at: "2026-10-08T11:00:07+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-10-12T15:39:42.085834+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Henry Schein names ex-ITT CFO Emmanuel Caprais as CFO effective Nov. 4, 2026; Ron South shifts to senior advisor

## Summary
- Emmanuel Caprais, 51, named Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective November 4, 2026; joins as Senior Financial Advisor October 12, 2026.
- Caprais was Senior Vice President and CFO of ITT Inc. from 2020 to May 2026, after finance leadership roles at Magneti Marelli and Valeo.
- Ronald N. South, CFO for the past four years and 18 years at Henry Schein, becomes Senior Advisor on November 4, 2026, with Executive Severance Plan benefits.
- Caprais terms: $750,000 base salary, $750,000 target bonus, $25,000 cash sign-on, ~$2,500,000 2027 long-term incentive award, and $250,000 sign-on equity in December 2026.
- Company anticipates adding two leadership team roles: a Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer and a technology position covering AI implementation and data.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-417409
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HSIC
- cik: 0001000228
- company_name: HENRY SCHEIN INC
- filed_at: 2026-10-08T11:00:07+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000228/000119312526417409/0001193125-26-417409-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000228/000119312526417409/d159348d8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Executive change
  Ronald N. South changed role as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at HENRY SCHEIN INC.
  - Action: transitioned
  - Role: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
  source text: (i) Ronald N. South will continue to serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company and as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer through November 3, 2026, including through the completion of the Company’s third quarter earnings process, and effective November 4, 2026, Mr. South’s employment will transition to the role of Senior Advisor
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000228/000119312526417409/0001193125-26-417409-index.htm
- Executive change
  Emmanuel Caprais was appointed as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer at HENRY SCHEIN INC.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
  source text: the Board of Directors (the “Board”) approved the appointment of Emmanuel Caprais to initially serve as Senior Financial Advisor of the Company on October 12, 2026, allowing for a structured transition and onboarding period, and effective November 4, 2026 to serve as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer of the Company and as the Company’s principal financial officer and principal accounting officer.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1000228/000119312526417409/0001193125-26-417409-index.htm

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