Summary
T-Mobile US, Inc. (TMUS) has announced a significant leadership transition in its finance department. Effective February 2027, current Chief Financial Officer Peter Osvaldik will retire from his role but will remain with the company as a Strategic Advisor through July 1, 2027, to ensure a smooth handover. The company has appointed Jessica Uhl as the new Chief Financial Officer, who will join T-Mobile as Chief Financial Officer Designate in mid-September 2026. Ms. Uhl brings extensive financial leadership experience, including her tenure as CFO of Shell plc and President of GE Vernova. Her compensation package includes a competitive base salary, substantial short-term and long-term incentive awards, and a sign-on bonus, reflecting the critical nature of this role. This transition appears well-planned, with a dedicated advisory period for Mr. Osvaldik, and the appointment of a highly experienced executive in Ms. Uhl.
Key Highlights
- 1Peter Osvaldik, CFO, to retire in February 2027, continuing as Strategic Advisor until July 2027 for transition.
- 2Jessica Uhl appointed as Chief Financial Officer Designate, transitioning to CFO role upon Osvaldik's retirement.
- 3Jessica Uhl possesses significant executive experience, including CFO at Shell plc and President at GE Vernova.
- 4Uhl's compensation includes a base salary of at least $975,000, target STI of at least 200%, and target LTI of at least $9,525,000 annually starting 2027.
- 5Uhl will receive a $1,000,000 cash sign-on bonus, subject to pro-rata repayment if employment terminates under specific conditions within 12 months.
- 6Significant one-time LTI awards totaling $9,525,000 (RSUs and PRSUs) will be granted to Ms. Uhl upon commencement of employment.
- 7The Offer Letter includes severance provisions for termination without cause or by Uhl for good reason, along with provisions for death or disability.