Form 8-K

 

 

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): September 2, 2014 (August 31, 2014)

 

 

Owens & Minor, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Virginia   1-9810   54-1701843

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

9120 Lockwood Blvd., Mechanicsville, Virginia   23116
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 723-7000

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 (see General Instruction A.2.below):

 

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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.

Effective August 31, 2014, Brian J. Shotto, Senior Vice President, Manufacturer Services of Owens & Minor, Inc. (the “Company”), resigned his employment with the Company. In connection with his resignation, Mr. Shotto will receive the benefits provided by the Company’s previously disclosed Officer Severance Policy Terms (see Exhibit 10.1 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K dated December 19, 2005), except that in accordance with the terms of his employment, Mr. Shotto will receive 18 months of salary and the continuation of health benefits for the earlier of 18 months following his resignation or his alternate employment.


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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

      OWENS & MINOR, INC.
Date: September 2, 2014     By:  

/s/ Grace R. den Hartog

      Name:   Grace R. den Hartog
      Title:   Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary