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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) March 17, 2014

 

 

PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Minnesota   0-20572   41-0886515

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1031 Mendota Heights Road

St. Paul, Minnesota 55120

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(651) 686-1600

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

 

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:

 

¨ 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))

 

 

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Director or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.

(d) On March 17, 2014, the Board of Directors of Patterson Companies, Inc. elected Sarena S. Lin and Neil A. Schrimsher as members of the Board of the Directors for terms expiring at the Annual Meeting in 2014. The election of Ms. Lin and Mr. Schrimsher was effective immediately. Both Ms. Lin and Mr. Schrimsher will serve on the Governance and Nominating Committee.

Ms. Lin and Mr. Schrimsher will receive compensation payable to non-employee directors serving on the Board as summarized under the caption “Non-Employee Director Compensation” in the 2013 Proxy Statement. At the Annual Meeting in 2014, Ms. Lin and Mr. Schrimsher will be nominees for election to the Board of Directors for a one-year term.

The press release announcing the election of Ms. Lin and Mr. Schrimsher is furnished as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.


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.

 

    PATTERSON COMPANIES, INC.
Date: March 18, 2014     By:  

/s/ R. Stephen Armstrong

      R. Stephen Armstrong
      Executive Vice President, Treasurer and Chief Financial     Officer
     

(Principal Financial Officer and Principal

Accounting Officer)


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99    Press release of Patterson Companies, Inc., dated March 18, 2014.