Getty Realty Corp 8-K, filed Sep 21, 2020
Getty Realty Corp (GTY)
About this 8-K
Getty Realty Corp filed this 8-K on September 21, 2020, reporting on events of September 16, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
- Item 8.01: Other events
- Item 9.01: Financial statements and exhibits
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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 September 16, 2020, Danion Fielding notified Getty Realty Corp., a Maryland corporation (“Getty” or the “Company”), of his intention to resign from his position as Getty’s Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, for personal reasons. Current plans call for Mr. Fielding to continue to serve in his role until a successor can be found. Mr. Fielding’s departure is not based on any disagreement with the Company’s accounting principles, practices or financial statement disclosures.
In connection with Mr. Fielding’s departure, Getty announced that it is commencing a search for a new Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On September 21, 2020, Getty issued a press release announcing Mr. Fielding’s intended resignation. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated into this Item 8.01 by reference.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits: |
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| 99.1 | Press release issued by Getty Realty Corp. on September 21, 2020. | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the inline XBRL document) | |
Forward-Looking Statements
CERTAIN STATEMENTS CONTAINED HEREIN MAY CONSTITUTE “FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS” WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995. WHEN THE WORDS “BELIEVES,” “EXPECTS,” “PLANS,” “PROJECTS,” “ESTIMATES,” “ANTICIPATES,” “PREDICTS” AND SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS ARE USED, THEY IDENTIFY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ARE BASED ON MANAGEMENT’S CURRENT BELIEFS AND ASSUMPTIONS AND INFORMATION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO MANAGEMENT AND INVOLVE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN RISKS, UNCERTAINTIES AND OTHER FACTORS WHICH MAY CAUSE THE ACTUAL EVENTS TO BE MATERIALLY DIFFERENT FROM FUTURE EVENTS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BY THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. EXAMPLES OF FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THOSE MADE REGARDING MR. FIELDING’S INTENDED RESIGNATION FROM GETTY.
INFORMATION CONCERNING FACTORS THAT COULD CAUSE THE COMPANY’S ACTUAL EVENTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CAN BE FOUND IN THE COMPANY’S PERIODIC REPORTS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. THE COMPANY UNDERTAKES NO OBLIGATION TO PUBLICLY RELEASE REVISIONS TO THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS TO REFLECT FUTURE EVENTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES OR REFLECT THE OCCURRENCE OF UNANTICIPATED EVENTS.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
| GETTY REALTY CORP. | ||||||
| Date: September 21, 2020 | By: | /s/ Joshua Dicker | ||||
| Joshua Dicker | ||||||
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||||
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Exhibit 99.1
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
GETTY REALTY CORP. ANNOUNCES CFO TRANSITION
JERICHO, NY, September 21, 2020 — Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE: GTY) announced today that Danion Fielding, the Company’s Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, intends to resign later this year for personal reasons. Current plans call for Mr. Fielding to continue to serve in his role until a successor can be found. Mr. Fielding’s departure is not based on any disagreement with the Company’s accounting principles, practices or financial statement disclosures.
In connection with Mr. Fielding’s departure, Getty has commenced a search for a new Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
Forward-Looking Statements
CERTAIN STATEMENTS CONTAINED HEREIN MAY CONSTITUTE “FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS” WITHIN THE MEANING OF THE PRIVATE SECURITIES LITIGATION REFORM ACT OF 1995. WHEN THE WORDS “BELIEVES,” “EXPECTS,” “PLANS,” “PROJECTS,” “ESTIMATES,” “ANTICIPATES,” “PREDICTS” AND SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS ARE USED, THEY IDENTIFY FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS ARE BASED ON MANAGEMENT’S CURRENT BELIEFS AND ASSUMPTIONS AND INFORMATION CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TO MANAGEMENT AND INVOLVE KNOWN AND UNKNOWN RISKS, UNCERTAINTIES AND OTHER FACTORS WHICH MAY CAUSE THE ACTUAL EVENTS TO BE MATERIALLY DIFFERENT FROM FUTURE EVENTS EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED BY THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. EXAMPLES OF FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, THOSE MADE REGARDING MR. FIELDING’S INTENDED RESIGNATION FROM GETTY.
INFORMATION CONCERNING FACTORS THAT COULD CAUSE THE COMPANY’S ACTUAL EVENTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS CAN BE FOUND IN THE COMPANY’S PERIODIC REPORTS FILED WITH THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION. THE COMPANY UNDERTAKES NO OBLIGATION TO PUBLICLY RELEASE REVISIONS TO THESE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS TO REFLECT FUTURE EVENTS OR CIRCUMSTANCES OR REFLECT THE OCCURRENCE OF UNANTICIPATED EVENTS.
About Getty Realty Corp.
Getty Realty Corp. is the leading publicly traded real estate investment trust in the United States specializing in the ownership, leasing and financing of convenience store and gasoline station properties. As of June 30, 2020, the Company owned 857 properties and leased 59 properties from third-party landlords in 35 states across the United States and Washington, D.C.
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