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GCP
APPLIED TECHNOLOGIES INC.
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Item 5.02.
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On February 8, 2016, the Board of Directors of GCP Applied Technologies Inc. (“GCP” or the “Company”) , upon the recommendation of the Compensation Committee, approved grants of initial equity awards to certain of the
Company’s executives, including the named executive officers of the Company: Gregory E. Poling, Dean P. Freeman, Zain Mahmood, William J. McCall and John W. Kapples.
Two-thirds of the value of the awards to the named executive officers was issued in the form of restricted stock units and one-third of the value was issued in the form of a nonqualified stock option. The restricted stock unit and stock option awards were made pursuant to the terms and conditions of the GCP Applied Technologies Inc. 2016 Stock Incentive Plan, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 10.5 to the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the
Company with the SEC on February 4, 2016, which is incorporated by reference herein. The restricted stock unit and stock option awards are subject to the additional terms and conditions contained in the applicable award agreements, the forms of which are filed as Exhibits 10.1 and 10.2, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit
No.
Description of Exhibit
10.1
Form of Restricted Stock Unit Agreement.
10.2
Form of Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.