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 25, 2013
B/E AEROSPACE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
| Delaware | 0-18348 | 06-1209796 |
| (State or other | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer |
| jurisdiction of incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
| 1400 Corporate Center Way, Wellington, Florida | 33414-2105 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (561) 791-5000
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| Item 5.02 | Departure Of Directors Or Principal Officers; Election Of Directors; Appointment Of Principal Officers. |
On October 25, 2013, B/E Aerospace, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has appointed Werner Lieberherr, who is currently President and Chief Operating Officer of B/E Aerospace, Inc., as co-Chief Executive Officer of B/E Aerospace, Inc. effective as of January 1, 2014.
Werner Lieberherr was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of B/E Aerospace, Inc. effective December 31, 2010. Prior to this role, Mr. Lieberherr was the Senior Vice President and General Manager for our Commercial Aircraft Segment. Prior to joining B/E Aerospace, Mr. Lieberherr spent 15 years with ABB and Alstom in operations in the energy industry, serving in various senior management positions in Europe, Asia and as President of North America operations.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On October 25, 2013, B/E Aerospace, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has appointed Werner Lieberherr, who is currently President and Chief Operating Officer of B/E Aerospace, Inc., as co-Chief Executive Officer of B/E Aerospace, Inc. effective as of January 1, 2014.
A copy of the press release issued by B/E Aerospace, Inc. on October 25, 2013 announcing the foregoing appointment is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| | 99.1 | Press Release, dated October 25, 2013, issued by B/E Aerospace, Inc. announcing the appointment of Werner Lieberherr as co-Chief Executive Officer of B/E Aerospace Inc. effective as of January 1, 2014. |
