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): October 25, 2021
Veoneer, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-38471 | 82-3720890 | ||||||||||||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Klarabergsviadukten 70, Section C, 6th Floor SE-111 64
Box 13089, SE-10302
Stockholm, Sweden
(Address and Zip Code of principal executive offices)
+46 8 527 762 00
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||
Common stock, $1.00 par value | VNE | New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers
On October 25, 2021, Mary Louise Cummings submitted her resignation from the board of directors (the “Board”) of Veoneer, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) and from her role as a member of the audit committee of the Board (the “Audit Committee”), effective as of November 1, 2021 (the “Resignation”), to accept a position as Senior Advisor for Safety at the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Dr. Cummings did not resign as a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
Additionally, effective as of November 1, 2021, the Board will (i) appoint Jonas Synnergren, a current member of the Board, to serve on the Audit Committee and (ii) reduce the size of the Board to seven members following Dr. Cummings’ departure.
Item 8.01 Others.
On October 25, 2021, the Company issued a press release announcing the Resignation. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) EXHIBITS
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
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.
VEONEER, INC. | ||||||||
By: | /s/ Lars A. Sjöbring | |||||||
Name: | Lars A. Sjöbring | |||||||
Title: | Executive Vice President, Legal Affairs, General Counsel and Secretary |
Date: October 25, 2021