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
September 9, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION |
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Delaware |
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95-1492269 |
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207 Goode Avenue
Glendale, California |
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91203 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code (626) 304-2000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Section 5 Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(d) On September 9, 2018, upon the recommendation of its Governance and Social Responsibility Committee, the Board of Directors (the Board) of Avery Dennison Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the Company), appointed Mark J. Barrenechea to the Board, effective September 10, 2018. Mr. Barrenechea has not been appointed to serve on any committees of the Board.
In connection with his appointment and in accordance with the Companys equity compensation program for non-employee directors, on September 10, 2018, Mr. Barrenechea received a prorated equity award consisting of 880 restricted stock units (RSUs), which will vest on the first anniversary of the grant date. In addition, Mr. Barrenechea will be eligible to participate in the Companys other non-employee director compensation programs as described in the Companys proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 15, 2018.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Barrenecheas appointment to the Board is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Section 9 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Press Release, dated September 10, 2018, announcing appointment of Mark J. Barrenechea to the Board of Directors of Avery Dennison Corporation. |
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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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AVERY DENNISON CORPORATION | ||
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Date: September 11, 2018 |
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/s/ Mitchell R. Butier |
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Name: Mitchell R. Butier | |
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Title: President and Chief Executive Officer |