---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001688568-26-000068"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DXC"
cik: "0001688568"
company_name: "DXC Technology Co"
filed_at: "2026-07-30T20:31:43+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-30T20:33:21.258388+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DXC appoints Paul Taylor as President, Dan Gray to lead GIS; Drumgoole departs

## Summary
- Paul Taylor named President of DXC, effective Aug 10; will lead global operations (~$13B business).
- Dan Gray appointed President of Global Infrastructure Services, replacing Chris Drumgoole who departs for external role.
- Drumgoole to join CEO Advisory Council; resignation not due to disagreement with company.
- Taylor's compensation: $1M base salary, 200% target bonus, 900% base equity target, plus $3.75M inducement award.
- Appointments aim to accelerate AI-centric strategy; Holly Grant previously named President of AI Innovation.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001688568-26-000068
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DXC
- cik: 0001688568
- company_name: DXC Technology Co
- filed_at: 2026-07-30T20:31:43+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/1688568/000168856826000068/0001688568-26-000068-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688568/000168856826000068/dxc-20260725.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001688568-26-000068.txt

## Key facts
- Executive change
  Chris Drumgoole resigned as President, Global Infrastructure Services at DXC Technology Co.
  - Action: resigned
  - Role: President, Global Infrastructure Services
  source text: On July 25, 2026, Mr. Chris Drumgoole notified DXC Technology Company (the “Company”) of his decision to resign as President, Global Infrastructure Services, effective July 30, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688568/000168856826000068/0001688568-26-000068-index.htm
- Executive change
  Paul J. Taylor was appointed as President, DXC at DXC Technology Co.
  - Action: appointed
  - Role: President, DXC
  source text: On July 30, 2026, the Company announced that it has appointed Paul J. Taylor to serve as President, DXC effective August 10, 2026.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1688568/000168856826000068/0001688568-26-000068-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.