01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed August 8, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
HEICO Corporation filed this Form 8-K to report the death of director Frank J.
Schwitter, who passed away on August 5, 2025. The filing states that Mr. Schwitter had served on the Company's Board of Directors since December 2006 and was a member of the Audit Committee. The report is limited to this board-level event under Item 5.02 and does not disclose financial results, guidance, or other operating information.
The filing involves no new appointments, compensation arrangements, or changes to the Board's composition beyond the loss of Mr. Schwitter's seat. Its only exhibit is the Cover Page Interactive Data File (Exhibit 104). The filing was signed by Carlos L.
Macau, Jr., Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, on August 8, 2025. For investors, the principal takeaway is the loss of an Audit Committee member, which may prompt the Board to address committee membership. The filing does not state any successor or timing for filling the vacancy.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Director Frank J. Schwitter passed away on August 5, 2025.
- Mr. Schwitter had served on HEICO's Board of Directors since December 2006.
- He was a member of the Company's Audit Committee, so the loss affects that committee.
- The filing is reported under Item 5.02 (Departure of Directors or Certain Officers) and contains no financial results.
- No successor, appointment, or compensation arrangement is disclosed in this filing.
- The only listed exhibit is the Cover Page Interactive Data File (Exhibit 104).
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was the director who died?
The filing reports the death of Frank J. Schwitter, who passed away on August 5, 2025. He had served on HEICO's Board of Directors since December 2006.
Did Mr. Schwitter hold a committee role?
Yes. The filing states that he served on the Company's Audit Committee.
Does this filing announce a replacement director or committee appointment?
No. The filing does not name a successor, a new Audit Committee member, or any other appointment.
Does this 8-K include financial results or guidance?
No. The filing addresses only the director's death, and its sole exhibit is the Cover Page Interactive Data File.
Who signed the filing?
Carlos L. Macau, Jr., Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, signed the report on August 8, 2025.
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