Form 8-K (December 10, 2013)


 
 
 
 
 

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): December 6, 2013

INGERSOLL-RAND PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Ireland
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
001-34400
(Commission
File Number)
98-0626632
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
170/175 Lakeview Dr.
Airside Business Park
Swords, Co. Dublin
Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
 
+(353) (0) 18707400
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

(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 December 6, 2013, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Ingersoll-Rand plc (the “Company”) revised the compensation arrangements of Didier Teirlinck and Robert Zafari in connection with their promotions as part of the Company’s previously announced restructuring as follows:

Name
 
Base Salary
 
Target Equity Awards
 
 
Previous
 
Current*
 
Previous
 
Current
Didier Teirlinck
 
$
605,000
 
 
$
655,000
 
 
$
1,450,000
 
 
$
1,650,000
 
Robert Zafari
 
$
491,500
 
 
$
550,000
 
 
$
1,100,000
 
 
$
1,200,000
 

*    Effective December 1, 2013.

In addition, Mr. Teirlinck and Mr. Zafari also received one-time grants of $750,000 in restricted stock units with a three-year cliff vesting schedule.







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.

INGERSOLL-RAND PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Registrant)
 
 
Date: December 10, 2013
/s/ Evan M. Turtz                                                  
 
Evan M. Turtz
 
Secretary