TOYOTA MOTOR CREDIT CORP 8-K
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Toyota Motor Credit Corp: Temporary Principal Accounting Officer Appointment
What Happened
Toyota Motor Credit Corp filed an 8-K (Item 8.01) announcing that Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Brittany Baird is expected to begin a leave of absence in February 2026 and return in May 2026. During her absence, Carlos Adrian Gruebler, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Toyota Financial Savings Bank (TFSB), will serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer under a dual employment arrangement with TFSB. Upon Ms. Baird’s return, she will resume her role as the Company’s principal accounting officer.
Key Details
- Ms. Baird’s leave is expected to run from February 2026 through May 2026.
- Carlos Adrian Gruebler (age 58) will serve as principal accounting officer during that period under a dual employment arrangement.
- Mr. Gruebler has been Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TFSB since April 2024 and was General Manager of International Operations at Toyota Motor Credit Corp from June 2021 to September 2024.
- Before joining the Company, Mr. Gruebler was Senior Vice President Finance at TD Bank N.A. (April 2015–June 2021).
Why It Matters
This 8-K notifies investors of a temporary change in the person responsible for the Company’s accounting and SEC reporting oversight. The filing identifies who will act as principal accounting officer during the leave and confirms that Ms. Baird will resume the role on her return. Investors tracking governance, financial controls, or future SEC filings may want to note the temporary assignment and watch for any additional disclosures if circumstances change.