---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-25-048375"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MDT"
cik: "0001613103"
company_name: "Medtronic plc"
filed_at: "2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T00:53:18.347892+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Medtronic EVP Enterprise Operations Gregory Smith to retire Dec 2, 2025

## Summary
- Gregory L. Smith, EVP Enterprise Operations, notified retirement effective Dec 2, 2025 to join a private equity-held organization.
- Retirement treatment of outstanding equity per proxy: accelerated unvested stock options, continued vesting of RSUs and PSUs.
- No successor named in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-048375
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MDT
- cik: 0001613103
- company_name: Medtronic plc
- filed_at: 2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1613103/000162828025048375/0001628280-25-048375-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1613103/000162828025048375/mdt-20251101.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-25-048375.txt

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