Form 8-K · Current report
Lennox International 8-K, filed Nov 2, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0001069202
- Accession no.
- 0001069202-26-000102
Summary
Lennox International announced that Joseph F. Nassab will retire as Executive Vice President and President of Building Climate Solutions on December 31, 2026, and become a Strategic Advisor through February 28, 2028; Geoffrey Dethlefsen will succeed him in the segment leadership role effective January 1, 2027. Nassab's transition employment agreement provides a $180,000 annual salary, continued benefits and equity vesting, and 24-month confidentiality, non-competition, and non-solicitation covenants after the advisory period.
Key points
- Joseph F. Nassab notified Lennox on October 30, 2026 that he will retire from his current role on December 31, 2026, and will become a Strategic Advisor.
- Geoffrey Dethlefsen, currently Vice President and General Manager of Lennox Commercial HVAC, will succeed Nassab as Executive Vice President and President of Building Climate Solutions effective January 1, 2027.
- Nassab's transition employment agreement runs from January 1, 2027 through February 28, 2028, with a $180,000 annual salary, continued benefits and equity vesting, and 24-month confidentiality, non-competition, and non-solicitation covenants after the advisory period.
- CEO Alok Maskara said Dethlefsen's leadership of Lennox Commercial HVAC grew revenue and margins, improved operations, and opened the new Saltillo manufacturing facility.
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Items reported
- 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
- 7.01Regulation FD Disclosure
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On October 30, 2026, Joseph F. Nassab, Executive Vice President & President, Building Climate Solutions, notified Lennox International Inc. (the “Company”) of his decision to retire from his current role on December 31, 2026. At that time, Mr. Nassab will transition to a new role with the Company as a Strategic Advisor. Effective January 1, 2027, Geoffrey Dethlefsen, who is currently serving as Vice President and General Manager, Lennox Commercial HVAC, will succeed Mr. …
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