0001022079-19-000145.txt : 20190517 0001022079-19-000145.hdr.sgml : 20190517 20190517164830 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001022079-19-000145 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20190401 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20190517 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20190517 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001022079 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MEDICAL LABORATORIES [8071] IRS NUMBER: 161387862 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12215 FILM NUMBER: 19836483 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 PLAZA DRIVE CITY: SECAUCUS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07094 BUSINESS PHONE: 9735202700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 PLAZA DRIVE CITY: SECAUCUS STATE: NJ ZIP: 07094 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CORNING CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960903 8-K/A 1 dgx0401198-ka.htm 8-K/A Document


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 

FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
 

CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): April 1, 2019

 
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-12215
 
16-1387862
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
500 Plaza Drive
Secaucus, NJ
 
07094
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
(973) 520-2700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 
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Emerging growth company o

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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, $0.01 Par Value
DGX
New York Stock Exchange




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

As previously reported by Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the “Company”) on a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2019 (the “Initial Form 8-K”), the Company announced that Michael J. Deppe was elected Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company and the Company’s principal accounting officer.  This Current Report on Form 8-K/A is being filed, pursuant to Instruction 2 to Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, as an amendment to the Initial Form 8-K to add information related to equity awards that Mr. Deppe received in his position that were not determined at the time of the filing of the Initial Form 8-K.  Except as stated below, this Current Report on Form 8-K/A does not amend or update any of the other information contained in the Initial Form 8-K.

In connection with his election as Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company and the Company’s principal accounting officer, Mr. Deppe received an equity award consisting of 608 options, 52 restricted stock units and 103 performance shares. The equity award will generally have the same terms as the Company’s annual equity awards issued in February 2019.

Signature

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.

May 17, 2019

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED


By:    /s/ William J. O’Shaughnessy, Jr.
William J. O’Shaughnessy, Jr.
Deputy General Counsel and Secretary