Celanese Corp 8-K, filed May 14, 2021
Celanese Corp (CE)
8-K
2021-05-14
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About this 8-K
Celanese Corp filed this 8-K on May 14, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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): May 14, 2021 (May 10, 2021)
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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 May 10, 2021, John K. Wulff notified the Board of Directors of Celanese Corporation (the “Company”) that he intends to depart from the Board effective May 31, 2021 to pursue retirement. Mr. Wulff’s decision to pursue retirement follows more than 14 years of service on the Board and various Board committees, and is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter related to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.
Current director and Audit Committee member Ms. Deborah J. Kissire will become the chair of the Board’s Audit Committee, and current director Jean S. Blackwell will join the Audit Committee, immediately after the effectiveness of Mr. Wulff’s retirement.
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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.
| CELANESE CORPORATION | |||||||||||
| By: | /s/ MICHAEL R. SULLIVAN | ||||||||||
| Name: | Michael R. Sullivan | ||||||||||
| Title: | Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | ||||||||||
| Date: | May 14, 2021 | ||||||||||
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