TJX brings United Rentals CAO Craig Pintoff onto its board and Audit and Finance Committee
Craig A. Pintoff, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of United Rentals (NYSE: URI), joined the Board of Directors of The TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) on September 16, 2026, also taking a seat on the company's Audit and Finance Committee, effective immediately. Pintoff, 56, has held his current role at URI since 2017 and joined the company in 2003, working through several senior leadership positions before his present title. The appointment places an operator with long institutional tenure at a global equipment rental company into TJX's boardroom.
Key takeaways
- Craig A. Pintoff, EVP and Chief Administrative Officer of United Rentals, joined The TJX Companies' Board of Directors on September 16, 2026, and its Audit and Finance Committee, effective immediately.
- Pintoff, 56, has been in his current URI role since 2017 and joined the company in 2003, where he leads human resources, legal, safety, and environmental functions.
- TJX's Board determined that Pintoff satisfies the independence requirements under New York Stock Exchange listing standards.
- TJX's 8-K confirmed Pintoff has no prior employment with TJX, no reportable Item 404(a) transactions or relationships, and no arrangements governing his appointment.
- As a non-employee director, Pintoff receives a $115,000 annual cash retainer and two annual deferred stock awards with a combined target value of $210,000, both prorated to his September 16 election date.
Craig A. Pintoff, Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of United Rentals (NYSE: URI), joined the Board of Directors of The TJX Companies (NYSE: TJX) on September 16, 2026, also taking a seat on the company's Audit and Finance Committee, effective immediately. Pintoff, 56, has held his current role at URI since 2017 and joined the company in 2003, working through several senior leadership positions before his present title. The appointment places an operator with long institutional tenure at a global equipment rental company into TJX's boardroom.
At URI, Pintoff leads human resources, legal, safety, and environmental functions, a portfolio that spans workforce management alongside the legal and compliance responsibilities that accompany a globally distributed operation. That background, accumulated over more than two decades at a single company, is the credential TJX's Board placed on the Audit and Finance Committee. The Board determined that Pintoff satisfies the independence requirements under New York Stock Exchange listing standards.
TJX's 8-K confirmed that Pintoff carries no prior employment history with the company, no reportable transactions or relationships under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, and no arrangements or understandings with any other person that governed his appointment to the board.
Director compensation
Pintoff's service follows the TJX non-employee director compensation program, as described in the company's proxy statement filed with the SEC on April 30, 2026. The program provides an annual cash retainer of $115,000 and two annual deferred stock awards under TJX's Stock Incentive Plan, with a combined target value of $210,000. Both components will be prorated to reflect his September 16 election date.
TJX is incorporated in Delaware and headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts. Alicia C. Kelly, the company's Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel, signed the filing on September 17, 2026.
What to watch: TJX's next proxy statement will carry updated board composition and full-year compensation figures for Pintoff's first complete service year as a director.
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Filed by the newsroom of MarketPR on September 17, 2026. Source: sec.gov. Indicative figures are not investment advice.