UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 8, 2020
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware | 1-35166 | 62-1411546 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
520 Lake Cook Road
Deerfield, IL 60015
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
847-484-4400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock | FBHS | 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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.
(d)This Amendment Form 8-K (the “Amendment”) is being filed as an amendment to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc. (the “Company”) on December 9, 2020 (the “Original 8-K”). The Original 8-K was filed to announce the election of Jeffery S. Perry as a Class I member of the Board of Directors effective December 8, 2020. Mr. Perry’s committee assignments had not yet been determined at the time of the filing of the Original 8-K. The purpose of this Amendment is to disclose that the Board of Directors appointed Mr. Perry to serve as a member of the Board’s Audit Committee and Nominating, Environmental, Social and Governance Committee effective February 23, 2021.
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.
| FORTUNE BRANDS HOME & SECURITY, INC. |
| | | (Registrant) |
| By: | | /s/Robert K. Biggart |
| Name: | | Robert K. Biggart |
| Title: | | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: February 23, 2021
