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2019-08-15
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: August 15, 2019
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission file number 001-36440
AVANOS MEDICAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | | | 46-4987888 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 5405 Windward Parkway | |
| Suite 100 South | |
| Alpharetta, | Georgia | 30004 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (844) 428-2667
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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☐ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
☐ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
☐ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol | Name of exchange on which registered |
Common Stock - $0.01 Par Value | AVNS | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
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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. |
As a consequence of an organizational realignment aiming to streamline our Acute Pain sales organization, integrate our recently acquired businesses, and refocus our organizational structure around our franchises, the senior officer position of President - Global Franchises will be eliminated effective as of August 31, 2019. The Company’s current President - Global Franchises, John R. Tushar, will be leaving the Company as of that date and his duties and responsibilities will be assumed by other members of management.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
101.SCH | | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document |
101.CAL | | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document |
101.DEF | | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document |
101.LAB | | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document |
101.PRE | | XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document |
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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| | | AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. |
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Date: | August 21, 2019 | | By: | /s/ S. Ross Mansbach |
| | | | S. Ross Mansbach Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
