8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

January 25, 2018

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Aptiv PLC

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Jersey	001-35346	98-1029562
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Courteney Road

Hoath Way

Gillingham, Kent ME8 0RU

United Kingdom

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) 011-44-163-423-4422

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

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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; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 25, 2018, the Board of Directors of Aptiv PLC (the “Company”) elected Nancy E. Cooper to serve on the Board, effective February 15, 2018. Ms. Cooper will join the Company’s Audit Committee.

Ms. Cooper, 64, is the former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CA, Inc. (“CA”), an IT management software provider, a position she held from August 2006 until she retired in May 2011. Prior to joining CA, Ms. Cooper served as the Chief Financial Officer of IMS Health, Inc. from 2001 to 2006 and, prior to that, as Chief Financial Officer for Reciprocal, Inc. from 2000 to 2001. Ms. Cooper began her career at IBM Corporation in 1976 where she held increasingly important roles over a 22-year period that focused on technology strategy and financial management. Ms. Cooper received a bachelor of arts degree in both economics and political science from Bucknell University and a master of business administration from the Harvard Graduate School of Business. She currently serves as a director on the boards of Brunswick Corporation, Guardian Life Insurance Company of America and The Mosaic Company.

Ms. Cooper has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated January 29, 2018

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SIGNATURES

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

Date:	January 29, 2018	APTIV PLC
		By:	/s/ David M. Sherbin
			David M. Sherbin
			Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated January 29, 2018

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Nancy E. Cooper Joins Aptiv Board of Directors

GILLINGHAM, ENGLAND - Aptiv (NYSE: APTV), a global technology company enabling the future of mobility, today announced Nancy E. Cooper has been named to its board of directors, effective as of Feb.15, 2018.

“We are honored and excited to have Nancy joining the Aptiv Board of Directors,” said Kevin Clark, president and chief executive officer. “Not only does she bring diverse experiences in finance and business, she has a deep understanding of the technology opportunities and trends that are reshaping our industry. We look forward to her insights and leadership in helping Aptiv develop and commercialize future mobility solutions.”

Cooper brings decades of leadership experience, having retired in 2011 as chief financial officer of CA Technologies, a Fortune 500 software company. She also has served as chief financial officer for IMS Health, Inc., Reciprocal, Inc., Pitney Bowes Credit Corporation, and was Partner, Finance and Administration, at private equity firm General Atlantic Partners. She began her career with IBM Corporation in 1976 where she spent two decades working through roles of increasing responsibility, including CFO of its Global Industries Division.

Cooper has Bachelor of Arts degrees in both Economics and Political Science from Bucknell University and a Master of Business Administration from the Harvard Graduate School of Business. She currently serves as a director on the boards of Brunswick Corporation, Guardian Life Insurance and The Mosaic Company.

About Aptiv

Aptiv is a global technology company that develops safer, greener and more connected solutions, which enable the future of mobility. Headquartered in Gillingham, England, Aptiv has 147,000 employees and operates 14 technical centers, as well as manufacturing sites and customer support centers, in 45 countries. Visit aptiv.com.

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