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 22, 2019 |
Transcat, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Ohio | 000-03905 | 16-0874418 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
35 Vantage Point Drive, Rochester, New York | 14624 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code | 585-352-7777 |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common Stock, $0.50 par value | TRNS | Nasdaq Global Market |
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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.
At the 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Transcat, Inc. (the “Company”), the stockholders approved the proposal to fix the number of directors of the Company at ten, thereby increasing the size of the board of directors by one. Effective as of October 22, 2019, the Company appointed Oksana S. Dominach to serve on the board of directors for a term expiring at the Company’s 2021 annual meeting of stockholders, thereby filling the vacancy created as a result of the stockholders action. Ms. Dominach will serve on the Company’s audit committee.
Ms. Dominach is Senior Vice President and Treasurer of Constellation Brands, Inc. (“Constellation”) (NYSE:STZ), a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine and spirits. She was elected Vice President in 2004 and promoted to the Senior Vice President role in February 2016 and elected Assistant Treasurer in 2004 and promoted to Treasurer in June 2015. Previously, she served as Finance Director from 2003 to 2004. Ms. Dominach currently serves as Treasurer and Director of the not-for-profit Board of Constellation – Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center; a Director of the Directors Advisory Council of the Rochester Division of Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company; and a Director of various Constellation subsidiaries including Ruffino S.r.l., Tenute Ruffino S.r.l., and Poderi Ducali Ruffino S.r.l.
Ms. Dominach was not selected to serve on the Company’s board of directors under any arrangement or understanding between Ms. Dominach and any other person. The Company is not aware of any transactions with Ms. Dominach that would require disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Ms. Dominach will participate in the Company’s non-employee director compensation arrangements generally applicable to all of the Company’s non-employee directors. Under the terms of those arrangements, as currently in effect, Ms. Dominach received a stock option grant of 10,000 shares of common stock pursuant to the Company’s 2003 Incentive Plan, as amended and restated,that vests ratably over five years and has a ten-year term. Details regarding the Company’s non-employee director compensation program are set forth in the Company’s 2019 proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 25, 2019.
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.
TRANSCAT, INC. | ||
Dated: October 28, 2019 | By: | /s/ Michael J. Tschiderer |
Michael J. Tschiderer | ||
Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer |