
Management ChangeJun 26, 2026, 05:02 PM
Harley-Davidson Appoints Gayle Littleton as Chief Legal Officer
AI Summary
Harley-Davidson, Inc. announced a change in its senior legal leadership. Paul Krause will step down from his role as Chief Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary, effective June 29, 2026. He will remain in an advisory capacity until September 1, 2026, to ensure a smooth transition, after which he will depart the company with severance benefits. Concurrently, Gayle Littleton has been appointed as the new Chief Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary, with her tenure also beginning on June 29, 2026.
Key Highlights
- Paul Krause will cease serving as Chief Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary effective June 29, 2026.
- Mr. Krause will transition to an advisory role until September 1, 2026, to support an orderly handover.
- He will exit Harley-Davidson on September 1, 2026, and receive benefits under the Company's Severance Plan.
- Gayle Littleton will join Harley-Davidson as the new Chief Legal, Compliance and Corporate Affairs Officer and Corporate Secretary.
- Ms. Littleton's appointment is effective June 29, 2026.
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