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): October 5, 2018 (October 2, 2018)
Trimble Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-14845 | 94-2802192 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
935 Stewart Drive, Sunnyvale,
California, 94085
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (408) 481-8000
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Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On October 2, 2018, the board of directors (the Board of Directors) of Trimble Inc. (the Company) appointed Sandra MacQuillan to serve as a director of the Company and expanded the Board of Directors from eight to nine members, effective as of October 5, 2018. Ms. MacQuillan has not yet been appointed to serve on any committee of the Board of Directors. Ms. MacQuillan will be entitled to compensation for her service as a non-employee director pursuant to the Companys compensation practices for non-employee directors, which are described in the Companys Board of Directors Compensation Policy effective as of May 7, 2015, filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K filed on May 11, 2015. In addition, the Company intends to enter into its standard form indemnification agreement with Ms. MacQuillan. There are no related party transactions between the Company and Ms. MacQuillan that are subject to disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
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.
TRIMBLE INC. a Delaware corporation | ||||||
Dated: October 5, 2018 | By: | /s/ James A. Kirkland | ||||
James A. Kirkland Senior Vice President and General Counsel |