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Stanley Black & Decker SWKThe company said its board appointed Christopher J. Nelson as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a board member on June 29, 2025, effective October 1, 2025 (the "Transition Date"). Nelson has served as Chief Operating Officer since June 2023.
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AI summaryThe company said its board appointed Christopher J. Nelson as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a board member on June 29, 2025, effective October 1, 2025 (the "Transition Date"). Nelson has served as Chief Operating Officer since June 2023.
The company said Donald Allan, Jr. will serve as Executive Chairman from the Transition Date and will remain President and Chief Executive Officer until then. The press release said Andrea Ayers, the current Chair of the Board, will become Lead Independent Director on the same day.
The company said its letter agreement with Nelson provides for an annual base salary of $1,300,000, a target annual bonus of 160% of base salary, and annual equity awards with a target grant date value of $10,345,000 for 2026. The agreement also provides for a lump sum severance payment equal to two times the sum of base salary and target bonus upon a termination without cause or resignation for good reason.
The company said it continues to expect GAAP and Adjusted EPS for Q2 to be better than the planning assumptions it gave on its Q1 earnings call for 2025. Its letter agreement with Allan also provides that he will retire on September 30, 2026 after serving as Executive Chairman.
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Christopher J. Nelson to become President and CEO on October 1, 2025
The company said its board appointed Christopher J. Nelson as President and Chief Executive Officer and as a board member on June 29, 2025, effective October 1, 2025 (the "Transition Date"). Nelson has served as Chief Operating Officer since June 2023.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Donald Allan, Jr. to become Executive Chairman; Andrea Ayers named Lead Independent Director
The company said Donald Allan, Jr. will serve as Executive Chairman from the Transition Date and will remain President and Chief Executive Officer until then. The press release said Andrea Ayers, the current Chair of the Board, will become Lead Independent Director on the same day.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Nelson letter agreement: $1,300,000 base salary and 160% target bonus
The company said its letter agreement with Nelson provides for an annual base salary of $1,300,000, a target annual bonus of 160% of base salary, and annual equity awards with a target grant date value of $10,345,000 for 2026. The agreement also provides for a lump sum severance payment equal to two times the sum of base salary and target bonus upon a termination without cause or resignation for good reason.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Stanley Black & Decker Sees QQ2 GAAP and Adjusted EPS Better Than Plan; Allan to Retire
The company said it continues to expect GAAP and Adjusted EPS for Q2 to be better than the planning assumptions it gave on its Q1 earnings call for 2025. Its letter agreement with Allan also provides that he will retire on September 30, 2026 after serving as Executive Chairman.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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