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) | May 31, 2018 |
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | 1-5353 | 23-1147939 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
550 East Swedesford Road, Suite 400, Wayne, Pennsylvania | 19087 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code | (610) 225-6800 | |
Not applicable |
(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report) |
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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 May 31, 2018, Thomas A. Kennedy, Senior Vice President, Global Operations of Teleflex Incorporated (the “Company”), advised the Company that he will retire on March 31, 2019. Mr. Kennedy will continue to serve in his present position until his successor is appointed; thereafter, Mr. Kennedy will support the transition to his successor until Mr. Kennedy’s retirement.
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.
TELEFLEX INCORPORATED | ||||
By: | /s/ Cameron P. Hicks | |||
Cameron P. Hicks Vice President, Global Human Resources and Employee Communications | ||||
Dated: June 1, 2018