8-K: Current report filing
Published on September 1, 2023
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Ball Corporation
Current Report on Form 8-K
Dated August 22, 2023
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b)Departure of Officer.
On September 1, 2023, the Company announced that Charles E. Baker, vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, will cease to occupy those positions effective September 18, 2023. Baker will remain with Ball Corporation to provide counsel to support the successful completion of the proposed aerospace transaction which was disclosed last month.
(c)Appointment of Officer.
The Company concurrently announced the appointment of Hannah Lim-Johnson as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary, effective September 18, 2023.
Ms. Lim-Johnson most recently served as senior vice president, chief legal officer and corporate secretary at Meritor, Inc. (NYSE: MTOR), a global supplier to the commercial vehicle and industrial markets, now a Cummins company. Before Meritor, she served as Chief Legal Officer at Kelly Services, and held senior leadership roles at PSEG, ADT Corporation and Tyco International. Earlier in her career, Ms. Lim-Johnson worked at a law firm in New York City, and served as deputy attorney general in the Civil Division in New Jersey. She currently serves as a member of the board of directors of the Minority Corporate Counsel Association.
The Company’s press release announcing Mr. Baker’s retirement and the appointment of Ms. Lim-Johnson is included with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Ball Corporation
Form 8-K
September 1, 2023
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Ball Corporation Press Release dated September 1, 2023 |
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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.
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/s/ Charles E. Baker |
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Charles E. Baker |
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Title: Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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Date: September 1, 2023