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Heico 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Sep 29, 2025)

Reports
Leadership Changes·Exhibits & Filings
Filing Date
Filed September 29, 2025
Period End
September 27, 2025
Securities
HEIHEI-A
In the record · 2016–202610-K1010-Q338-K83

HEI filed 10 annual reports (10-K), 33 quarterly reports (10-Q) and 83 current reports (8-K) between 2016 and 2026.

  1. Leadership change8-K · Mar ’18Mar ’18
  2. Leadership change8-K · Apr ’20Apr ’20
  3. Material agreement8-K · Aug ’22Aug ’22
  4. Material agreement8-K · Jul ’26Jul ’26

01—Abstract

Summary

Summary of the 8-K filed September 29, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.

HEICO Corporation (NYSE: HEI.A and HEI) reported in this Form 8-K filed September 29, 2025 that Executive Chairman Laurans A.

Mendelson passed away on September 27, 2025, at age 87. He had served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 1990 until earlier in 2025, when he became Executive Chairman. Following his death, and in accordance with long-standing succession plans previously approved by the Board, Eric A.

Mendelson and Victor H. Mendelson, the Company's Co-Vice Chairmen and Co-Chief Executive Officers, were appointed Co-Chairmen of the Board, effective immediately. They will continue serving as Co-Chief Executive Officers.

The Company does not anticipate any changes to its business or operations as a result of his passing. The accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1) describes the company's growth under the Mendelson family's leadership, stating HEICO has a market capitalization of approximately $39 billiona, revenue nearing $4.5 billion, and around 11,000 employees across 164 facilities in 15 countries and 29 states.

02—Key points

Key Highlights

  1. Executive Chairman Laurans A. Mendelson died September 27, 2025, at age 87.
  2. Co-CEOs Eric A. Mendelson and Victor H. Mendelson were appointed Co-Chairmen of the Board, effective immediately.
  3. Both brothers will continue as Co-Chief Executive Officers, so no change in executive leadership structure is stated.
  4. The Company does not anticipate any changes to its business or operations due to the passing.
  5. Per the press release, HEICO has a market capitalization of approximately $39 billion and revenue nearing $4.5 billion.
  6. The press release states HEICO employs around 11,000 people and operates in 164 facilities across 15 countries.
  7. The appointments were made under long-existing succession plans previously approved by the Board.

03—Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Who is leading HEICO after Laurans Mendelson's death?

    Eric A. Mendelson and Victor H. Mendelson, who were already the Company's Co-Chief Executive Officers, were appointed Co-Chairmen of the Board of Directors effective immediately. They will continue as Co-CEOs.

  2. Will the death of Laurans Mendelson change HEICO's business operations?

    The Company stated that it does not anticipate any changes to its business or operations as a result of Mr. Mendelson's passing.

  3. Was the leadership transition planned?

    Yes. The filing states the appointments were made in accordance with the Company's long-standing succession plans previously approved by the Board of Directors.

  4. What role did Laurans Mendelson previously hold?

    He served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer from 1990 until earlier in 2025, when he became Executive Chairman. He also served as President from 1990 until 2009.

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