UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 2, 2015
HILLENBRAND, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Indiana |
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1-33794 |
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26-1342272 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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One Batesville Boulevard |
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47006 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Office) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (812) 934-7500
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 2, 2015, Hillenbrand, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Thomas Kehl, Senior Vice President of the Company and President of its Coperion business, will be leaving his positions with the Company and Coperion effective June 30, 2015, to pursue other professional opportunities.
This announcement is more fully described in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated April 2, 2015, issued by the Company |
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.
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DATE: April 2, 2015 |
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/S/ John R. Zerkle |
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John R. Zerkle |
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Senior Vice President, |
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General Counsel and Secretary |