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PSN · Current Report (Form 8-K) · Filed December 18, 2025

Parsons Corp — Current Report (Form 8-K)

Form
8-K
Filed
December 18, 2025
Period
Dec 18, 2025
Ticker
PSN
Accession
0001193125-25-324802
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Parsons appoints John T. Martinez as Chief Legal Officer, effective Feb 16, 2026, succeeding retiring CLO Michael R. Kolloway.

About Parsons Corp
Market cap
$5.3B
1Y TSR
−39.5%
3Y TSR
−5.1%
Board grade
C+
Sector
Technology
CEO
Carey A Smith
Last annual meeting: Apr 14, 2026 · View full Parsons Corp profile →
8-K

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 18, 2025

 

 

Parsons Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

001-07782

95-3232481

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

14291 Park Meadow Drive, Suite 100

 

Chantilly, Virginia

 

20151

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (703) 988-8500

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1 par value

 

PSN

 

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On December 18, 2025, Parsons Corporation appointed John T. Martinez as the Corporation’s Chief Legal Officer (“CLO”) effective February 16, 2026, due to the retirement of Michael R. Kolloway, who has served as CLO since 2017 and will remain with the Corporation for a reasonable transition period.

Mr. Martinez has more than 25 years of legal experience and a proven track record of executive and C-Suite leadership. Mr. Martinez previously served as Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary for Maximus, Inc. until his appointment with Parsons Corporation; as Vice President and General Counsel for GE Aerospace; and previously held successive General Counsel roles with Raytheon Technologies subsidiaries, including serving as Vice President and General Counsel for Raytheon Intelligence and Space, and Vice President and General Counsel for Raytheon Intelligence, Information and Services. Prior to his corporate experience, Mr. Martinez served in senior executive roles in the intelligence community at the Office of the Director of National Intelligence and the Central Intelligence Agency. He began his legal career as an assistant district attorney in the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office and as a litigator at Greenberg Traurig, LLP. He has a juris doctor from St. John’s University School of Law and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Pennsylvania State University.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits:

 

The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Report pursuant to Item 5.02

 

99.1 Press Release Dated December 18, 2025, announcing the Company’s appointment of chief legal officer.

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Parsons Corporation

 

 

 

 

Date:

December 18, 2025

By:

/s/ Michael R. Kolloway

 

 

 

Michael R. Kolloway
Chief Legal Officer

 


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When did Parsons Corp file this 8-K?
Parsons Corp (PSN) filed this Current Report (Form 8-K) with the SEC on December 18, 2025. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0001193125-25-324802.
What does an 8-K disclose?
Form 8-K is the SEC's current-report form, used to disclose material events between periodic reports (10-K / 10-Q). Triggers include CEO/CFO departures, acquisitions, bankruptcies, earnings releases, auditor changes, changes in fiscal year, and amendments to corporate governance. Each 8-K is keyed to one or more Item numbers (1.01 through 9.01).
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Parsons appoints John T. Martinez as Chief Legal Officer, effective Feb 16, 2026, succeeding retiring CLO Michael R. Kolloway. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the current report; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
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