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): December 7, 2014
PALL
CORPORATION
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
| New York | 001-04311 |
11-1541330 | ||
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(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission file number) |
(I.R.S. Employer | ||
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of incorporation) |
Identification No.) | |||
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25 Harbor Park Drive, Port Washington, NY |
11050 | |||
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(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.
Resignation of Chief Financial Officer
On December 7, 2014, Akhil Johri tendered his resignation as Chief Financial Officer of Pall Corporation (the "Company") to become Chief Financial Officer of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), such resignation to be effective on December 19, 2014. Mr. Johri's departure is not due to a dispute or disagreement with the Company.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 9, 2014, the Company issued a press release, furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, announcing Mr. Johri’s resignation as Chief Financial Officer.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 9, 2014 |
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 | |||
| (Registrant) | |||
| December 9, 2014 | By: | /s/Roya Behnia | |
| Name: | Roya Behnia | ||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and | ||
| Corporate Secretary | |||
Pall Corporation Announces Resignation of Chief Financial Officer
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y., December 9, 2014 - Pall Corporation (NYSE:PLL) today announced that Akhil Johri, Chief Financial Officer, has tendered his resignation, effective December 19, 2014, to become Chief Financial Officer of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX). The Company is currently evaluating its succession options.
"We thank Akhil for his service to Pall and wish him the very best in his future career," said Larry Kingsley, Chairman and CEO.
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 Company’s engineered products
enable process and product innovation and minimize emissions and waste. Pall
Corporation is an S&P 500 company serving customers worldwide. Follow us on
Twitter @PallCorporation or visit www.pall.com.
Contact:
R. Brent
Jones
Pall Corporation
Senior
Vice President Corporate Development & Treasurer
516-801-9871