---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-044836"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VRT"
cik: "0001674101"
company_name: "Vertiv Holdings Co"
filed_at: "2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T03:54:41.077576+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vertiv names Craig Chamberlin as new CFO; David Fallon to retire Nov 9, 2025

## Summary
- Craig Chamberlin appointed CFO effective Nov 10, 2025, succeeding retiring CFO David Fallon.
- Chamberlin joins from Wabtec where he was Group VP and CFO of ~$3B Transit segment; previously 14 years at GE.
- Compensation: $750k base salary, 100% target bonus, $2M annual equity starting March 2026, plus sign-on awards.
- Fallon will serve as consultant through Dec 31, 2026 to ensure orderly transition.
- CEO Giordano Albertazzi cites Chamberlin's operational finance expertise for margin expansion and growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-044836
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VRT
- cik: 0001674101
- company_name: Vertiv Holdings Co
- filed_at: 2025-10-14T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: positive
- 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/1674101/000162828025044836/0001628280-25-044836-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1674101/000162828025044836/vrt-20251013.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-044836.txt

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