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The company said its Board approved on April 15, 2026 a resolution to increase the number of directors from 10 to 11, effective April 16, 2026.

8-KDeparture or Appointment of Directors or Certain OfficersFiled Apr 17, 2026Period of report Apr 15, 2026Summary published (UTC) Oct 2, 2026

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The company said its Board approved on April 15, 2026 a resolution to increase the number of directors from 10 to 11, effective April 16, 2026.
The company said the Board elected David A. Zapico as a director effective April 16, 2026 and designated him as a member of the class of directors whose term expires at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareowners.
Rockwell Automation said it appointed Zapico to the Compensation and Talent Management Committee and the Board Composition and Corporate Governance Committee. It said he will receive shares of common stock with a value of $92,055 under the 2026 Long-Term Incentives Plan.
The company said Zapico is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK, Inc. and has worked at AMETEK for 36 years. It said there is no separate arrangement or reportable transaction related to his election.

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Board Expands to 11 Members from 10

The company said its Board approved on April 15, 2026 a resolution to increase the number of directors from 10 to 11, effective April 16, 2026.

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David A. Zapico Elected to Board; Term Set

The company said the Board elected David A. Zapico as a director effective April 16, 2026 and designated him as a member of the class of directors whose term expires at the 2027 Annual Meeting of Shareowners.

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Zapico Committee Assignments and Pay Terms

Rockwell Automation said it appointed Zapico to the Compensation and Talent Management Committee and the Board Composition and Corporate Governance Committee. It said he will receive shares of common stock with a value of $92,055 under the 2026 Long-Term Incentives Plan.

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Zapico's AMETEK Career and Election Disclosure

The company said Zapico is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AMETEK, Inc. and has worked at AMETEK for 36 years. It said there is no separate arrangement or reportable transaction related to his election.

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