8-K: Current report filing
Published on April 26, 2023
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 24, 2023
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On April 26, 2023, Fortive Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2023. A copy of the release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein. The information set forth in this Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 are being furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K. This Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K and the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On April 24, 2023, Patrick Murphy, the President and CEO of the Advanced Healthcare Solutions segment, notified the Company that he will retire from the Company by December 31, 2023, with transition from his current position effective July 1, 2023. Effective July 1, 2023, Tamara S. Newcombe, who is currently the President and CEO of the Precision Technologies segment of the Company, will expand her leadership responsibilities to include the Advanced Healthcare Solutions segment as the President and CEO of the Precision Technologies and Advanced Healthcare Solutions segments.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS | |||||||
| (d) | Exhibits: | |||||||
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
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| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) | |||||||
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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| Date: | April 26, 2023 | By: | /s/ Daniel B. Kim | ||||||||
| Daniel B. Kim | |||||||||||
| Vice President - Associate General Counsel and Secretary | |||||||||||