Fortrea appoints Jason Knoblauch as CFO effective July 6, replacing Jill McConnell

Filed June 26, 2026 · Period ending June 26, 2026 · ~1 min read

Key Changes

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  Jason Knoblauch, 45, appointed CFO effective July 6, 2026, bringing 20+ years of life sciences finance experience from Clario (CFO), Curia (CFO), and PPD (interim CFO).

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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  Jill McConnell stepping down as CFO on July 6; departure not due to any disagreement on financial reporting, internal controls, or auditing matters.

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →
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  Knoblauch's compensation includes $570,000 base salary, 85% target bonus, $1.25M cash inducement award, and equity grants worth ~$4M (RSUs and PSUs capped at 400,000 shares).

  Item 5.02 — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Compensation verify on EDGAR →