Mplx LP 8-K, filed Aug 10, 2020
Mplx LP (MPLX)
8-K
2020-08-10
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About this 8-K
Mplx LP filed this 8-K on August 10, 2020.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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) August 10, 2020
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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 August 10, 2020, John S. Swearingen, Executive Vice President, Logistics and Storage of the general partner of MPLX LP ("MPLX"), announced his plan to retire effective August 28, 2020, following more than 39 years of service. Upon his retirement, Mr. Swearingen will also retire from all positions he holds with any MPLX affiliate, including Marathon Petroleum Corporation ("MPC"). The company thanks Mr. Swearingen for his many years of loyal service and his contributions to the company's success. Mr. Swearingen's responsibilities will be assumed by existing executives of the general partner of MPLX, Timothy J. Aydt and Gregory S. Floerke.
In connection with his departure, and in exchange for certain waivers and releases for the benefit of MPLX and MPC, Mr. Swearingen will be entitled to a lump sum severance payment in the amount of $929,026. Additionally in connection with his departure, Mr. Swearingen will fully vest in certain of the MPLX and MPC long-term incentive awards he received in 2018, 2019 and 2020, and he will also be entitled to all retirement and welfare benefit plans, policies and arrangements generally applicable to MPLX’s other similarly situated executive officers.
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.
MPLX LP | |||
By: | MPLX GP LLC, its General Partner | ||
Date: August 10, 2020 | By: | /s/ Molly R. Benson | |
Name: Molly R. Benson | |||
Title: Vice President, Chief Securities, Governance & Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary | |||