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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): August 24, 2016
THE MOSAIC COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 001-32327 | | 20-1026454 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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3033 Campus Drive Suite E490 Plymouth, Minnesota | | 55441 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 918-8270
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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. |
(d) On August 24, 2016, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of The Mosaic Company (“Mosaic”) elected Kelvin R. Westbrook to serve as a director of Mosaic for a term expiring at the annual meeting of shareholders in 2017 or until his successor is elected and qualified. Mr. Westbrook was also appointed to the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee and the Environmental, Health, Safety and Sustainable Development Committee of the Board.
Mr. Westbrook is entitled to compensation for his service as a director of Mosaic pursuant to the policy adopted by the Board for all non-employee directors, including but not limited to a prorated portion, valued at $116,250, of the 2016 annual grant of restricted stock units. The date of grant of such restricted stock units is August 25, 2016.
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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| | | | THE MOSAIC COMPANY |
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Date: August 25, 2016 | | | | By: | | /s/ Mark J. Isaacson |
| | | | Name: | | Mark J. Isaacson |
| | | | Title: | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel |
| | | | | | and Corporate Secretary |