UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 17, 2014

 

 

ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-19406   36-2675536

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

475 Half Day Road, Suite 500, Lincolnshire, Illinois   60069
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 847-634-6700

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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Item 5.02(b), (c) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Appointment of New Chief Accounting Officer

Effective November 17, 2014, the Board of Directors appointed Gina Vascsinec as the Chief Accounting Officer (“CAO”) for Zebra Technologies Corporation. Todd Naughton, Zebra’s CAO prior to November 17, 2014, will devote his full time and attention to serve as Vice President, Business Transformation Office.

Ms. Vascsinec, 48, joins Zebra from Hawker Beechcraft, an aerospace manufacturing company. From 2010 until 2014, she served as Vice President, Controller & Chief Accounting Officer. Previously, from 1997 to 2010, Ms. Vascsinec held various finance positions at Illinois Tool Works, Inc., a manufacturing company producing specialized industrial equipment and consumables, including Vice President, Corporate Controller, Assistant Corporate Controller, Director-External Reporting, Manager-External Reporting, and Manager-Financial Consolidations. Earlier in her career, she held senior auditor positions at Philip Morris and Andersen LLP. Ms. Vascsinec holds a B.S.B.A. in accounting from Duquesne University and an MBA from the University of Chicago. She is a certified public accountant.


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.

 

    ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Date: November 19, 2014     By:  

/s/ Jim Kaput

      Jim Kaput
      SVP, and General Counsel