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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): May 6, 2025
TransDigm Group Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-32833 | | 41-2101738 | |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
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1350 Euclid Avenue, | Suite 1600, | Cleveland, | Ohio | | 44115 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(216) 706-2960
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class: | | Trading Symbol: | | Name of each exchange on which registered: |
Common Stock, $0.01 par value | | TDG | | New York Stock Exchange |
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 ☐
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Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On May 6, 2025, Kevin M. Stein, President and Chief Executive Officer of TransDigm Group Incorporated (the “Company”), notified the Board that he will retire as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective as of September 30, 2025. Mr. Stein will continue to serve as an advisor to the Company through March 31, 2026 to help facilitate the transition. The Board is grateful for Mr. Stein’s leadership and longtime service, which spans nearly 11 years, to the Company.
Michael J. Lisman will succeed Mr. Stein as President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Lisman, 42, has served as Co-Chief Operating Officer since May 2023. Prior to that, Mr. Lisman served as Chief Financial Officer from July 2018 to May 2023 and Executive Vice President from January 2022 to May 2023. Mr. Lisman previously held roles in the Company’s Mergers and Acquisition group and at Aero Fluid Products, a wholly-owned subsidiary of TransDigm Inc. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Lisman worked in the private equity industry at the New York and London offices of Warburg Pincus.
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Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
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104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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TRANSDIGM GROUP INCORPORATED |
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By: | | /s/ Jessica L. Warren |
| Name: | | Jessica L. Warren |
| Title: | | General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer and Secretary |
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Dated: May 6, 2025