Fortrea's Chief Accounting Officer Robert A. Parks will resign effective August 7, 2026, and Vice President of Accounting Carrie Russell will become interim Chief Accounting Officer and interim principal accounting officer.

IndividualRobert A. ParksCarrie RussellJill McConnellRoleChief Accounting Officer and principal accounting officerVice President of Accounting; interim Chief Accounting Officer and interim principal accounting officerChief Financial Officer (transitioning)Type of ChangeResignationAppointment (interim)Departure arrangement / transitionEffective DateAugust 7, 2026August 7, 2026Transition through September 8, 2026; consulting through March 8, 2027ReasonTo pursue an opportunity outside the contract research organization industry; not due to disagreement with Company or BoardTo assume responsibilities upon Parks' resignationPreviously announced transition; mutual agreement to continue through Transition PeriodReplacement InfoCarrie Russell to assume interim CAO/principal accounting officer responsibilitiesInterim role until successor appointedNot disclosed (consulting arrangement and separation agreement described)Background DetailsNot disclosedVP of Accounting since Aug 2024; ~17 years at PwC, including SEC Services; CPA; BSBA and Master of Accountancy from UNC Chapel Hill; board member of NC Museum of Art FoundationTransition Agreement and Separation Agreement provide severance of $1,017,500 and consulting arrangement; continued vesting during transitionBoard/Committee Role ChangesNot disclosedNot disclosedNot disclosed

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