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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): March 21, 2016

 


DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

1-7891

41-0222640

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

(Commission file number)

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

1400 West 94th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55431

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(952) 887-3131

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


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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 March 21, 2016, Donaldson Company, Inc. issued a press release announcing that William M. Cook, Executive Chairman of the Board, will retire from the Board and that Jeffrey Noddle, Lead Director of the Board, will become the non-Executive Chairman of the Board. These changes will be effective April 1, 2016.

 

A copy of the press release that discusses these matters is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to, and incorporated by reference in, this report

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)  Exhibit

 

99.1         Press Release dated March 21, 2016 issued by Donaldson Company, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
 

 

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.

 

Date: March 21, 2016

DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.

  
  

By: 

/s/  Amy C. Becker

 

 

Name: 

Amy C. Becker

 

 

Title:  

Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary