What changed
Carpenter Technology appointed Ken Giacobbe to its Board of Directors effective August 11, 2026. Giacobbe previously served as EVP and CFO of Howmet Aerospace and Arconic, bringing more than three decades of aerospace and advanced manufacturing finance leadership. Howard Yu will step down effective October 6, 2026, and Colleen Pritchett will not stand for re-election at the 2026 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting. The board currently has 12 members, 11 independent, and will move to 10 members, 9 independent, after October 6, 2026.
Why it matters
Carpenter Technology appointed Ken Giacobbe to its Board of Directors effective August 11, 2026. Giacobbe previously served as EVP and CFO of Howmet Aerospace and Arconic, bringing more than three decades of aerospace and advanced manufacturing finance leadership. Howard Yu will step down effective October 6, 2026, and Colleen Pritchett will not stand for re-election at the 2026 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting. The board currently has 12 members, 11 independent, and will move to 10 members, 9 independent, after October 6, 2026.