UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported):August 21, 2020
Badger Meter, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Wisconsin | 1-6706 | 39-0143280 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
4545 W. Brown Deer Rd., Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53223
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(414) 355-0400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 | BMI | 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).
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 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 Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On August 21, 2020, Trina L. Jashinsky, Vice President-Human Resources and a named executive officer (NEO) of Badger Meter, Inc (the Company), gave notice of her plans to retire effective September 30, 2020 in order to devote time to volunteering, supporting church activities and other philanthropic endeavors. In recognition of Ms. Jashinsky’s contributions to the Company, she will participate in the 2020 annual bonus plan, on a pro-rata basis through September 30, 2020, despite retiring from the Company prior to completion of the full performance year. The Company intends to begin an external search for a replacement.
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.
BADGER METER, INC.
Date: August 24, 2020 By: /s/ William R.A. Bergum
William R. A. Bergum
Vice President – General Counsel and Secretary
