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| EX-99.1 - EX-99.1 - IQVIA HOLDINGS INC. | d432201dex991.htm |
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): July 27, 2017 (July 25, 2017)
QUINTILES IMS HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35907 | 27-1341991 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4820 Emperor Blvd., Durham, North Carolina 27703
and
83 Wooster Heights Road, Danbury, Connecticut 06810
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 998-2000 and (203) 448-4600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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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.
On July 25, 2017, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Quintiles IMS Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Colleen A. Goggins to the Board, effective immediately. Ms. Goggins will serve as a Class II director. The Board determined that Ms. Goggins satisfies the NYSE definition of “independent director.”
In connection with her election to the Board, Ms. Goggins entered into the Company’s standard indemnification agreement with non-management directors, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 10.8 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on October 3, 2016 and is incorporated herein by reference. Ms. Goggins will participate in the non-employee director compensation arrangements established by the Company for non-employee directors, as described under “Director Compensation” in the Company’s proxy statement dated February 22, 2017 for its 2017 annual meeting of stockholders.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
The Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of Ms. Goggins, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release regarding appointment of a new director dated July 25, 2017. | |
SIGNATURE
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.
| Date: July 27, 2017 | QUINTILES IMS HOLDINGS, INC. | |||||
| By: | / s/ James H. Erlinger III | |||||
| James H. Erlinger III | ||||||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press Release regarding appointment of a new director dated July 25, 2017. | |