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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): March 2, 2020
 
XYLEM INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Indiana
 
001-35229
 
45-2080495
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1 International Drive
 
10573
Rye Brook,
 
New York
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(914) 323-5700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
 
Trading Symbol(s)
 
Name of each exchange of which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
 
XYL
 
New York Stock Exchange
2.250% Senior Notes due 2023
 
XYL23
 
New York Stock Exchange

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Emerging growth company
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.¨


 



Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 2, 2020, Kenneth Napolitano, Senior Vice President and President, Applied Water Systems & Americas Commercial Team, notified Xylem Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to retire effective on April 17, 2020.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On March 5, 2020, the Company issued a press release naming Mr. Matthew Pine as the Company’s Senior Vice President and President, Applied Water Systems & Americas Commercial Team effective March 16, 2020, to succeed Mr. Napolitano, and naming Mr. Hayati Yarkadas as the Company’s Senior Vice President and President, Water Infrastructure & Europe Commercial Team, also effective March 16, 2020. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
This information, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”) or incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
   No.
Description
 
 
Press release issued by Xylem Inc. on March 5, 2020 announcing retirement of an officer and announcing two appointments to its global leadership team.

104.0
The cover page from Xylem Inc.'s Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL (included as Exhibit 101).








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.
 
 
 
 
XYLEM INC.
 
Date: March 5, 2020
By:
/s/ Claudia S. Toussaint
 
 
Claudia S. Toussaint
 
 
SVP, General Counsel, Chief Sustainability Officer and Corporate Secretary