UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): March 5, 2013
PALL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York | 001- 04311 | 11-1541330 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission file number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | Identification No.) | |
25 Harbor Park Drive, Port Washington, NY | 11050 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(516) 484-5400 | ||
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code) |
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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.
On March 5, 2013, Pall Corporation (the Registrant) announced the appointment of Larry Kingsley, President and Chief Executive Officer, as interim Chief Financial Officer, effective March 10, 2013. Mr. Kingsley will serve as interim Chief Financial Officer pending the completion of the search process to replace Lisa McDermott, who, as previously reported, resigned as Chief Financial Officer, effective March 10, 2013.
The Registrant also announced the appointment of Frank Moschella as Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, effective March 10, 2013. Mr. Moschella, 45, served as Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Registrant for six years before assuming the role of Group Financial Officer of the Registrants Industrial business in October of 2012.
The press release announcing Mr. Kingsleys and Mr. Moschellas appointments is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99 | Press Release issued by the Registrant on March 5, 2013. |
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SIGNATURES
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.
Pall Corporation | ||
/s/ Roya Behnia | ||
March 5, 2013 | Roya Behnia | |
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and | ||
Corporate Secretary |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit | |||
Number | Description | ||
99 | Press Release issued by the Registrant on March 5, 2013. |
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Exhibit 99
Pall Corporation Names Larry Kingsley
Interim CFO and
Reappoints Frank Moschella Corporate Controller and CAO
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., March 5, 2013 Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL) today named Larry Kingsley, current Pall President and CEO, to serve as interim Chief Financial Officer (CFO) pending the completion of its search process to replace exiting CFO Lisa McDermott. The company also announced that Frank Moschella will resume the positions of Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer (CAO). Both moves are effective March 10, 2013.
Mr. Moschella, the Group Financial Officer (GFO) for Palls Industrial business, was the companys Corporate Controller and CAO before transitioning to the GFO role in October of 2012. He is a Certified Public Accountant.
As previously announced, Pall is currently conducting an external search for a new CFO.
About Pall Corporation
Pall Corporation (NYSE: PLL) is a
filtration, separation and purification leader providing solutions to meet the
critical fluid management needs of customers across the broad spectrum of life
sciences and industry. Pall works with customers to advance health, safety and
environmentally responsible technologies. The companys engineered products
enable process and product innovation and minimize emissions and waste. Pall
Corporation is an S&P 500 company serving customers worldwide. Pall has been
named a top green company by Newsweek magazine. To see how Pall is
helping enable a greener, safer, more sustainable future, follow us on Twitter
@PallCorporation or visit www.pall.com/green.
Contacts:
R. Brent Jones
Pall Corporation
Vice President of Finance &
Treasurer
investor_relations@pall.com
516-801-9871
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Doug Novarro
Pall Corporation
Corporate Public Relations
doug_novarro@pall.com
516-801-9944
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@pallcorporation