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TE Connectivity appoints Ken Washington to the Board of Directors

The Board of Directors of TE Connectivity plc, a world pioneer in connectors and sensors, has appointed Ken Washington to the board, effective November 17, 2025. "We are very pleased to have Dr. Washington join as a new director to TE's board," said TE Connectivity Chairman John Davidson. "He brings substantial experience and expertise in leading technology development for global companies that will serve TE well as we continue to drive forward innovations for industrial and transportation customers." Prior roles of Washington  Dr. Washington is retiring this month from Medtronic plc, where since 2023 he has served as senior vice president, chief technology & innovation officer. Prior to that, Dr. Washington served as vice president of software engineering, consumer robotics, Amazon Lab126 from 2021 until 2023. Previously he served as the chief technology officer, Ford Motor Company from 2017 to 2021 and he held various technical roles at Ford from 2014 to 2017. From 2007 to 2014, Dr. Washington worked for Lockheed Martin Corporation serving as vice president, advanced technology centre, and first chief privacy officer. Dr. Washington also held various roles at Sandia National Laboratories for 21 years, including serving as chief information officer. Dr. Washington earned his bachelor's, master's and doctorate degrees in Nuclear Engineering from Texas A&M University.

TE Connectivity shareholders elect Carol 'John' Davidson as new Board Chairman

Shareholders of TE Connectivity Ltd., a global major in connectors and sensors, elected Carol "John" Davidson as the new Chairman of the Board at the company's March 13 annual general meeting of shareholders. Davidson assumes the Chairman's role from Tom Lynch, who retired from the board after serving as the chairman since 2013. Davidson has served as a member of the board since 2016 and has been the Lead Independent Director of TE since 2022. He has more than 30 years of leadership experience across multiple industries and is an experienced board pioneer. Dividend approved Shareholders also approved a dividend of $2.60 per share. The dividend will be distributed to shareholders in four equal quarterly instalments of $0.65, as follows: TEL Quarter, Fiscal Year: Payment Date: Record Date 3rd Quarter, Fiscal Year 2024: June 7, 2024: May 24, 2024 4th Quarter, Fiscal Year 2024: Sept. 6, 2024: Aug. 23, 2024 1st Quarter, Fiscal Year 2025: Dec. 6, 2024: Nov. 22, 2024 2nd Quarter, Fiscal Year 2025: March 7, 2025: Feb. 21, 2025

TE Connectivity announces intent to change place of incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland

The Board of Directors of TE Connectivity Ltd., a global major in connectors and sensors, has unanimously approved a proposed change of the company's place of incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland. Shareholders will be asked to vote in favour of the proposal at a Special General Meeting of Shareholders in Zurich, Switzerland. If approved, TE expects to implement the change in 2024. TE leadership hub TE Connectivity does not anticipate any material change in its operations or financial results as a result of the change of domicile. The company will continue to be registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and will be subject to the same SEC reporting requirements. The company's common shares will continue to trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol TEL. Switzerland will continue to serve as a TE leadership hub for critical strategic and operational functions. Safe and sustainable "After careful consideration, our board of directors has determined that this change is in the best long-term interest of the company and our shareholders and will help position TE for continued success," said Terrence Curtin, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), TE Connectivity Ltd. Terrence Curtin adds, "This move will not impact our customers or employees and we are excited to continue working together to create a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future."