Form 8-K 2.24.14 - Departure of Officer
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 20, 2014
BRADY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Commission File Number 1-14959
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Wisconsin | | 39-0971239 |
(State of Incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
6555 West Good Hope Road
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address of Principal Executive Offices and Zip Code)
(414) 358-6600
(Registrant’s Telephone Number) 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:
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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 February 20, 2014, Scott R. Hoffman was removed as President - Workplace Safety and Vice President of Brady Corporation (the “Company”), effective as of that date. The Company anticipates entering into a written separation agreement with Mr. Hoffman. Effective February 20, 2014, the Workplace Safety business will report to Thomas J. Felmer, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer, until such time as a successor to Mr. Hoffman is named.
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.
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| | BRADY CORPORATION |
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Date: February 24, 2014 | | /s/ Thomas J. Felmer |
| | Thomas J. Felmer |
| | Interim President & Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer |