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 18, 2018
HILLENBRAND, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its 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 offices) |
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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:
oWritten communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
oSoliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
oPre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
Effective June 18, 2018, J. Michael Whitted has joined Hillenbrand, Inc. (the “Company”) as its Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development. This announcement is more fully described in the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. The contents of such Exhibit are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Description |
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99.1 |
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Press Release dated June 20, 2018 issued by the Company. |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
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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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HILLENBRAND, INC. | |
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DATE: June 20, 2018 |
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BY: |
/S/ Nicholas R. Farrell |
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Nicholas R. Farrell | |
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Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary | |