RTX Corp Appoints New CEO, Christopher L. Calio
Ticker: RTX · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2024-07-31T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: leadership-change, executive-appointment, board-of-directors
Related Tickers: RTX
TL;DR
RTX just named Chris Calio the new CEO, Hayes stays as Chairman.
AI Summary
On July 30, 2024, RTX Corporation announced the appointment of Christopher L. Calio as Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately. He previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer. The company also announced the departure of Gregory J. Hayes from his role as CEO, though he will remain as Executive Chairman.
Why It Matters
This leadership change at a major aerospace and defense company like RTX Corp could signal shifts in strategic direction and operational focus.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: medium — CEO transitions can introduce uncertainty regarding future strategy and execution, impacting investor confidence.
Key Players & Entities
- RTX Corporation (company) — Registrant
- Christopher L. Calio (person) — Newly appointed Chief Executive Officer and Board Member
- Gregory J. Hayes (person) — Departing Chief Executive Officer, remaining Executive Chairman
- July 30, 2024 (date) — Effective date of appointment and departure
FAQ
Who has been appointed as the new CEO of RTX Corporation?
Christopher L. Calio has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of RTX Corporation.
When did the leadership change take effect?
The leadership change took effect on July 30, 2024.
What is Gregory J. Hayes's new role at RTX Corporation?
Gregory J. Hayes will remain as the Executive Chairman of RTX Corporation.
What was Christopher L. Calio's previous role at RTX Corporation?
Christopher L. Calio previously served as President and Chief Operating Officer of RTX Corporation.
What is the filing date of this 8-K report?
The filing date of this 8-K report is July 31, 2024.
From the Filing
0001140361-24-035034.txt : 20240731 0001140361-24-035034.hdr.sgml : 20240731 20240731090244 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001140361-24-035034 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 14 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20240730 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20240731 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20240731 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: RTX Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000101829 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIRCRAFT ENGINES & ENGINE PARTS [3724] ORGANIZATION NAME: 04 Manufacturing IRS NUMBER: 060570975 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00812 FILM NUMBER: 241160036 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 WILSON BLVD CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22209 BUSINESS PHONE: 781-522-3000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1000 WILSON BLVD CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22209 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: RAYTHEON TECHNOLOGIES CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20200406 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORP /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: UNITED TECHNOLOGIES MICROELECTRONICS CENTER DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19850825 8-K 1 ef20033349_8k.htm 8-K false 0000101829 0000101829 2024-07-30 2024-07-30 0000101829 rtx:Two150NotesDue2030Member 2024-07-30 2024-07-30 0000101829 us-gaap:CommonStockMember 2024-07-30 2024-07-30 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549   FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT   Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934   Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 31, 2024 ( July 30, 2024 )     RTX CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Delaware 001-00812 06-0570975 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)   1000 Wilson Boulevard ,   Arlington ,   Virginia 22209 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) ( 781 ) 522-3000 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)   ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))   ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).   Emerging growth company    ☐   If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.   ☐   Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act: Title of each class Trading Symbol(s) Name of each exchange on which registered Common Stock ($1 par value) RTX New York Stock Exchange (CUSIP 75513E 101)     2.150% Notes due 2030 RTX 30 New York Stock Exchange (CUSIP 75513E AB7)       Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Cert