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): May 5, 2017
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DOVER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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State of Delaware | 1-4018 | 53-0257888 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3005 Highland Parkway | ||
Downers Grove, Illinois | 60515 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(630) 541-1540
(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. |
(c) | On May 5, 2017, Dover Corporation (the “Company”) issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, announcing that Carrie Anderson, age 48, has been appointed as Vice President, Controller. Ms. Anderson will also serve as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer. |
Ms. Anderson has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company’s Engineered Systems segment since February 2014 and, prior to that, as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company’s former Printing & Identification segment since October 2011.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Anderson and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Anderson was appointed. Ms. Anderson has not entered into any transactions with the Company that are required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. There are no family relationships between Ms. Anderson and any of the Company’s officers or directors that are required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Dover Corporation Press Release dated May 5, 2017.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this Current Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: | May 5, 2017 | DOVER CORPORATION | ||
(Registrant) | ||||
By: | /s/ Ivonne M. Cabrera | |||
Ivonne M. Cabrera | ||||
Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | ||||
Exhibit 99.1
Investor Contact: | Media Contact: | |
Paul Goldberg | Adrian Sakowicz | |
Vice President - Investor Relations | Vice President - Communications | |
(212) 922-1640 | (630) 743-5039 | |
peg@dovercorp.com | asakowicz@dovercorp.com | |
DOVER NAMES CARRIE ANDERSON AS VICE PRESIDENT, CONTROLLER
DOWNERS GROVE, Ill., May 5, 2017 - Dover (NYSE: DOV) today announced the appointment of Carrie Anderson as Vice President, Controller. Ms. Anderson will also serve as the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer.
Ms. Anderson has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dover’s Engineered Systems segment since February 2014 and, prior to that, as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Dover’s former Printing & Identification segment since October 2011. Before joining Dover, Ms. Anderson held a variety of treasury, finance and investor relations roles at Delphi, most recently as Vice President, Finance and Divisional Chief Financial Officer.
About Dover:
Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue exceeding $7 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through four operating segments: Energy, Engineered Systems, Fluids, and Refrigeration & Food Equipment. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of 29,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at dovercorporation.com.