TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/ 8-K

What Happened

• Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS) filed an 8-K on March 13, 2026 (Item 5.02) reporting that Joseph R. Hanley, Senior Vice President – Strategy and Corporate Development, notified TDS on March 10, 2026 of his intention to retire. His retirement is expected to be effective July 1, 2026, or another date if mutually agreed.

Key Details

• Filing date: March 13, 2026 (Form 8-K, Item 5.02).
• Notice date: March 10, 2026.
• Officer: Joseph R. Hanley, Senior VP – Strategy and Corporate Development.
• Effective retirement date: July 1, 2026 (or other mutually agreed date).
• Report signed by Vicki L. Villacrez, Executive VP & Chief Financial Officer.

Why It Matters

• This is an executive leadership change in TDS’s strategy and corporate development function. For investors, the immediate items to watch are any announcements about Mr. Hanley’s successor, interim leadership, or related transitional/compensatory arrangements, as these could affect execution of strategic initiatives. The 8-K does not provide details on replacement or compensation.