(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
i1000 Cranberry Woods Drive
iCranberry
Township,
iPennsylvania
i16066-5207
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: i724-i776-8600
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A
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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
iCommon stock, no par value
iMSA
iNew
York Stock Exchange
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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
(b)
Departure of Certain Officers
(c) Appointment of Certain Officers
Kenneth D. Krause, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer of the Company has notified the Company that he will resign effective August 26, 2022, to pursue another business opportunity. Mr. Krause’s departure is not a result of any disagreement with the Company or its Board of Directors relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices or any issues regarding its accounting policies
or practices.
The Company is undertaking a comprehensive search for a replacement and until one is found, MSA Chief Accounting Officer, Jonathan D. Buck will act as interim Chief Financial Officer effective August 26, 2022, in addition to his current roles at the Company. For more information regarding Mr. Buck, please refer the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 3, 2020.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, MSA Safety Incorporated has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.