Novelis Inc. 8-K

What Happened Novelis Inc. filed a Form 8-K (dated January 21, 2026) announcing that Emilio Braghi, age 58, was named Chief Operating Officer effective January 19, 2026. Mr. Braghi will continue to serve as Executive Vice President and President, Novelis Europe, a role he has held since September 2016. He joined Novelis in 1999 and has held increasing responsibilities across sales and operations.

Key Details

• Appointment effective: January 19, 2026.
• Current roles retained: EVP and President, Novelis Europe (since Sept 2016).
• Company tenure: joined Novelis in 1999; prior roles include head of Novelis Italy (2006) and Vice President, Operations, Novelis North America (Feb 2015).
• Compensation: No new or changed compensatory arrangements as of this filing; existing arrangement disclosed on Novelis’ Form 10-K/A filed June 25, 2025. Any future material changes will be disclosed in a subsequent filing.

Why It Matters This is an internal leadership promotion to a key operational role, signaling continuity in Novelis’ management team and operational oversight. For investors, the filing indicates no immediate material change to executive compensation and no unexpected transitional costs disclosed; the company will notify investors if any material compensation changes occur.