UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): November 15, 2013
MPLX LP
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-35714 | 45-5010536 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification Number) |
200 E. Hardin Street
Findlay, Ohio 45840
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(419) 672-6500
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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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.
On November 15, 2013, Garry L. Peiffer, President and Director of MPLX GP LLC (the General Partner), the general partner of MPLX LP (the Partnership), notified the Partnership he will retire as President effective January 1, 2014. Mr. Peiffer will remain as a member of the Board of Directors of the General Partner. In light of Mr. Peiffers leadership and service to the Partnership as its President in its first full year of operations, the General Partner took action to accelerate the vesting of his unvested restricted phantom units that would otherwise be forfeited upon his retirement.
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.
MPLX LP
By: MPLX GP LLC, its General Partner | ||||||
Date: November 21, 2013 | By: | /s/ J. Michael Wilder | ||||
Name: J. Michael Wilder | ||||||
Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |