CELESTICA INC 8-K

What Happened

• Celestica Inc. announced on July 6, 2026 (8-K filed) that Jason Phillips will retire from the Company at the end of 2026.
• Steven Dorwart will succeed Mr. Phillips as President, Connectivity and Cloud Solutions effective immediately (July 6, 2026).
• Mr. Phillips will remain with the company in an advisory capacity through the end of this year.

Key Details

• Filing date: July 6, 2026 (Form 8-K, Item 5.02).
• Effective date of leadership change: July 6, 2026 (Dorwart assumes role immediately).
• Retirement timing: Jason Phillips will retire at the end of 2026 and serve as an advisor until then.
• The company’s press release announcing the change is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the 8-K.

Why It Matters

• This is a leadership transition in Celestica’s Connectivity and Cloud Solutions business unit, which could affect execution of strategy in that segment.
• For investors, the immediate appointment of an internal successor and an advisory transition period may signal continuity and a planned handover rather than an abrupt departure.
• The filing does not include financial results or compensation details; monitor future disclosures for any material changes tied to this leadership shift.