UNITED STATES
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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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. |
Effective March 26, 2021, Andrew Nash retired from the position of Senior Vice President, Human Resources, of Vontier Corporation (the “Company”). Kathryn Rowen, Senior Vice President and General Counsel of the Company, has assumed Mr. Nash’s duties on an interim basis until the Company appoints a new human resources officer.
Mr. Nash has entered into a Separation Agreement and General Release with the Company (the “Separation Agreement”), which provides that Mr. Nash’s outstanding equity awards will vest in a manner consistent with a full retirement under the Company’s 2020 Stock Incentive Plan (the “Stock Plan”) and applicable grant agreements. Mr. Nash’s equity awards will otherwise continue to be governed solely by the Stock Plan and any applicable grant agreements in effect on March 26, 2021. The Separation Agreement provides for customary mutual releases by the Company and Mr. Nash.
The above description of the Separation Agreement is not complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the agreement, which is filed with this report as Exhibit 10.1.
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| 10.1 | Separation Agreement and General Release, by and between Andrew Nash and Vontier Corporation | |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded with Inline XBRL document) | |
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.
| VONTIER CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: March 26, 2021 | By: | /s/ Courtney Kamlet | ||||
| Name: | Courtney Kamlet | |||||
| Title: | Vice President - Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |||||