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): June 30, 2020
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Commission File Number: 1-32253
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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
In connection with the intention of Holger P. Aschke, President-EMEA and APAC for EnerSys, to retire from EnerSys effective May 31, 2021, on June 30, 2020, EnerSys and Mr. Aschke mutually agreed to terminate Mr. Aschke’s existing employment agreement, dated December 21, 2015, with EH Europe GmbH, a subsidiary of EnerSys.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
Effective for the period ended July 5, 2020, EnerSys plans to change its reportable segments from being based on geographic regions to lines of business, which are Motive Power Global (which includes power for electric industrial forklifts used in manufacturing, warehousing and other material handling applications, as well as mining equipment, diesel locomotive starting and other rail equipment), Energy Systems Global (which includes energy solutions related to telecommunications systems, uninterruptible power systems, and other power applications) and Specialty Global (which includes energy solutions for transportation, satellites, military aircraft, submarines, ships and other tactical vehicles).
Item 8.01. Other Events
EnerSys has announced that effective July 5, 2020, (a) Shawn M. O’Connell, who was previously President, Motive Power - Americas, has been appointed President Motive Power Global, (b) Andrew M. Zogby, who was previously President, Energy Systems - Americas, has been appointed President Energy Systems Global, and (c) Mark Matthews, who was previously Vice President EnerSys Advanced Systems, has been appointed Senior Vice President Specialty Global.
Signature(s)
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.
EnerSys | |||
Date: July 6, 2020 | By: | /s/ Michael J. Schmidtlein | |
Michael J. Schmidtlein | |||
Chief Financial Officer | |||