Lennox International Appoints New CFO and COO
Ticker: LII · Form: 8-K · Filed: 2024-12-06T00:00:00.000Z
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: executive-appointment, management-change
TL;DR
Lennox International names new CFO Michael Smith (effective Dec 9) and COO John Reder.
AI Summary
Lennox International Inc. announced on December 5, 2024, changes in its executive team. The company appointed Michael D. Smith as Chief Financial Officer, effective December 9, 2024. Additionally, John D. Reder was appointed as Chief Operating Officer. These appointments are part of the company's ongoing strategic initiatives.
Why It Matters
Changes in key executive positions like CFO and COO can signal shifts in financial strategy or operational focus, potentially impacting the company's future performance and investor confidence.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — The filing reports routine executive appointments and does not indicate any significant financial distress or unexpected events.
Key Players & Entities
- Lennox International Inc. (company) — Registrant
- Michael D. Smith (person) — Appointed Chief Financial Officer
- John D. Reder (person) — Appointed Chief Operating Officer
- December 5, 2024 (date) — Date of earliest event reported
- December 9, 2024 (date) — Effective date for CFO appointment
FAQ
Who has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Lennox International Inc.?
Michael D. Smith has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer.
When is Michael D. Smith's appointment as CFO effective?
Michael D. Smith's appointment as CFO is effective December 9, 2024.
Who has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer?
John D. Reder has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer.
What is the date of the earliest event reported in this 8-K filing?
The date of the earliest event reported is December 5, 2024.
What is the principal executive office address for Lennox International Inc.?
The principal executive office address is 2140 LAKE PARK BLVD., RICHARDSON, Texas 75080.
From the Filing
0001628280-24-050201.txt : 20241206 0001628280-24-050201.hdr.sgml : 20241206 20241206144758 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001628280-24-050201 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 13 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20241205 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20241206 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20241206 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001069202 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR COND & WARM AIR HEATING EQUIP & COMM & INDL REFRIG EQUIP [3585] ORGANIZATION NAME: 06 Technology IRS NUMBER: 420991521 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-15149 FILM NUMBER: 241531912 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2140 LAKE PARK BLVD CITY: RICHARDSON STATE: TX ZIP: 75080 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-497-5000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2140 LAKE PARK BLVD CITY: RICHARDSON STATE: TX ZIP: 75080 8-K 1 lii-20241205.htm 8-K lii-20241205 0001069202 false 0001069202 2024-12-05 2024-12-05   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): December 5, 2024 LENNOX INTERNATIONAL INC . (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Delaware 001-15149 42-0991521 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 2140 LAKE PARK BLVD ., RICHARDSON , Texas 75080 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: ( 972 ) 497-5000   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 ( see General Instruction A.2. below): ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:   Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s) Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share LII New York Stock Exchange Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 5.02    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On December 5, 2024, Janet K. Cooper, who has served on the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Lennox International Inc. (the “Company”) since 1999, notified the Company of her decision to not stand for re-election at the 2025 Annual Meeting. She will serve the remainder of her current term, which expires at the conclusion of the 2025 Annual Meeting on May 22, 2025. Also on December 5, 2024, Gregory T. Swienton submitted his resignation from the Board, having reached the mandatory retirement age under the Company's Corporate Governance Guidelines (the “Guidelines”). In accordance with the Guide