---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-042055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TT"
cik: "0001466258"
company_name: "Trane Technologies plc"
filed_at: "2026-06-10T10:16:32+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-10T10:20:18.195696+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Trane Technologies names Donald Simmons EVP & COO effective July 1, 2026

## Summary
- Donald E. Simmons, formerly Group President Americas, appointed EVP & COO.
- Base salary of $950,000; annual equity target of $4,300,000.
- One-time LTI grant of $400,000 in RSUs and $400,000 in stock options vesting over 3 years.
- Offer letter dated June 5, 2026; effective date July 1, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-042055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TT
- cik: 0001466258
- company_name: Trane Technologies plc
- filed_at: 2026-06-10T10:16:32+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/1466258/000162828026042055/0001628280-26-042055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1466258/000162828026042055/tt-20260604.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-042055
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-042055.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-042055.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Donald E. Simmons was appointed as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Trane Technologies plc.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
  source text: On June 4, 2026, the Board of Directors of Trane Technologies plc (the “Company”) appointed Donald E. Simmons, age 55, as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective as of July 1 2026 (the “Effective Date”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1466258/000162828026042055/0001628280-26-042055-index.htm

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