Illinois Tool Works Inc 8-K/A, filed Jun 10, 2021
Illinois Tool Works Inc (ITW)
8-K/A
2021-06-10
For: 2021-02-24
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About this 8-K/A
Illinois Tool Works Inc filed this 8-K/A on June 10, 2021, reporting on events of February 24, 2021.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
(Amendment No. 1)
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): February 24, 2021
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Explanatory Note
On February 26, 2021, Illinois Tool Works Inc. (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on 8-K (the “Original Form 8-K”) with the Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose Steven L. Martindale’s intention to retire from his position as Executive Vice President of the Company, effective April 2, 2021. The Company is filing this Amendment No. 1 to the Original Form 8-K to disclose the Company’s entry into a consulting agreement pursuant to which Mr. Martindale will continue to provide services following his retirement.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On June 9, 2021, the Company entered into a consulting agreement (the “Consulting Agreement”) with SLM Advisory Services LLC (“SLM Advisory Services”), of which Steven L. Martindale is the principal, pursuant to which SLM Advisory Services will provide certain consulting and advisory services to the Company as an independent contractor in exchange for a fee in the amount of $20,000 per month.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC. | ||||||||
| Dated: June 9, 2021 | By: /s/ Norman D. Finch Jr. | |||||||
| Norman D. Finch Jr. | ||||||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | ||||||||