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Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(b), (e) Mark A. Skonieczny Jr., Vice President and Corporate Controller and principal accounting officer, left Adient plc’s (“Adient”) employment effective October 4, 2019. In connection with his departure, Adient anticipates that it will enter into a separation agreement with Mr. Skonieczny.
Gregory S. Smith was appointed as Adient’s Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer effective October 5, 2019. Mr. Smith will also act as Adient’s principal accounting officer.
Mr. Smith, 51, previously served as Adient’s Assistant Corporate Controller from January 2016 to October 2019. Prior to that, he served as Corporate Controller of Jason Industries, Inc. from March 2015 to December 2015 and as a Senior Manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from September 1995 to March 2015.
There are no family relationships between Mr. Smith and any director or executive officer of Adient, and there are no relationships or related transactions between Mr. Smith and Adient that would be required to be reported under Item 404 of Regulation S-K.
Additionally, Adient and Mr. Smith will enter into indemnification agreements in substantially the same form that Adient has entered into with each of Adient’s other officers. The forms of such indemnification agreements were filed as Exhibits 10.5 and 10.6 to Amendment No. 1 to Adient’s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the fiscal year ended September 30, 2016.
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.
ADIENT PLC | ||||
Date: October 4, 2019 |
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/s/ Cathleen A. Ebacher | ||
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Cathleen A. Ebacher | |||
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Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
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Oct. 04, 2019 |
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Entity Central Index Key | 0001670541 |
Document Type | 8-K |
Document Period End Date | Oct. 04, 2019 |
Entity Registrant Name | ADIENT PLC |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | L2 |
Entity File Number | 001-37757 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-1328821 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 25-28 North Wall Quay |
Entity Address, Address Line Two | IFSC |
Entity Address, City or Town | Dublin |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 1 |
Entity Address, Country | IE |
City Area Code | 734 |
Local Phone Number | 254-5000 |
Title of 12(b) Security | Ordinary Shares, par value $0.001 |
Trading Symbol | ADNT |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | false |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |