Rockwell Automation Elects Two New Directors
Ticker: ROK · Form: 8-K · Filed: Jul 17, 2024 · CIK: 1024478
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: board-of-directors, governance
TL;DR
Rockwell adds two new board members, Hughes and Johnson, effective July 16.
AI Summary
Rockwell Automation, Inc. announced on July 17, 2024, that its Board of Directors has elected two new directors, Ms. Pamela L. Hughes and Mr. David M. Johnson, effective July 16, 2024. This change is part of the company's regular board refreshment process.
Why It Matters
The addition of new directors can bring fresh perspectives and expertise to the board, potentially influencing strategic decisions and corporate governance.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing concerns routine board appointments and does not indicate any significant financial or operational changes.
Key Players & Entities
- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Pamela L. Hughes (person) — Newly Elected Director
- David M. Johnson (person) — Newly Elected Director
- July 16, 2024 (date) — Effective date of director appointments
- July 17, 2024 (date) — Date of report
FAQ
Who are the newly elected directors at Rockwell Automation?
Ms. Pamela L. Hughes and Mr. David M. Johnson have been elected as new directors.
When did the election of the new directors become effective?
The election of Ms. Pamela L. Hughes and Mr. David M. Johnson became effective on July 16, 2024.
What is the stated reason for the director changes?
The changes are part of the company's regular board refreshment process.
What is the filing date of this 8-K report?
The report was filed on July 17, 2024.
What is the company's state of incorporation?
Rockwell Automation, Inc. is incorporated in Delaware.
Filing Stats: 1,099 words · 4 min read · ~4 pages · Grade level 11.5 · Accepted 2024-07-17 07:16:00
Key Financial Figures
- $1.00 — ange on which registered Common Stock ($1.00 par value) ROK New York Stock Excha
- $800,000 — Rothe will receive an annual salary of $800,000, with an annual incentive compensation
- $1,000,000 — termined on August 19, 2024 by dividing $1,000,000 for each such award by the closing pric
- $500,000 — sh payments with the initial payment of $500,000 payable within thirty days of his start
- $250,000 — of his start date and final payment of $250,000 payable upon the six-month anniversary
Filing Documents
- d817881d8k.htm (8-K) — 27KB
- d817881dex991.htm (EX-99.1) — 7KB
- g817881g05h85.jpg (GRAPHIC) — 11KB
- 0001193125-24-179983.txt ( ) — 166KB
- rok-20240716.xsd (EX-101.SCH) — 3KB
- rok-20240716_lab.xml (EX-101.LAB) — 17KB
- rok-20240716_pre.xml (EX-101.PRE) — 11KB
- d817881d8k_htm.xml (XML) — 3KB
Financial Statements and Exhibits
Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits 99.1 Press release of the Company dated July 17, 2024 (Page 3 of 4 Pages) SIGNATURE 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. ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC. (Registrant) By /s/Rebecca W. House Rebecca W. House Senior Vice President, Chief People and Legal Officer and Secretary Date: July 17, 2024 (Page 4 of 4 Pages)