Stanley Black & Decker, Inc 8-K, filed Sep 19, 2022
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (SWK)
About this 8-K
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc filed this 8-K on September 19, 2022, reporting on events of September 13, 2022.
Items reported
- Item 5.02: Director or officer change, or executive pay
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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 13, 2022, Jocelyn S. Belisle announced that she will retire as Chief Accounting Officer of Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (the “Company”), effective September 30, 2022.
The Board of Directors of the Company expects to appoint Scot Greulach as Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective October 1, 2022. Mr. Greulach, age 40, has served as Business Unit Controller for Stanley Industrial since May 2021. Mr. Greulach previously served in various other roles at the Company since November 2012, including Director – External Reporting from July 2014 to December 2020, Director – Statutory Reporting and Tax Compliance from March 2017 to April 2021, and Director – Corporate and Technical Accounting from August 2018 to April 2021.
The selection of Mr. Greulach to serve as Chief Accounting Officer is not pursuant to any arrangement or understanding with respect to any other person. There are no family relationships between Mr. Greulach and any director or executive officer of the Company, and there are no transactions between Mr. Greulach and the Company that would be required to be reported under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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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.
| STANLEY BLACK & DECKER, INC. | ||||||
| Date: September 19, 2022 | By: | /s/ Janet M. Link | ||||
| Name: | Janet M. Link | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | |||||