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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 March 4, 2021, J. Michael Bruff notified Varian Medical Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) that he would be resigning as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective March 12, 2021, to pursue other opportunities.
Magnus Momsen, Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller, will serve as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer effective March 12, 2021. Mr. Momsen, age 46, has significant leadership experience at the Company, having served as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Corporate Controller and the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer since January 2017. Mr. Momsen joined the Company in September 2010 as Controller, Emerging Businesses, where he was responsible for the financial oversight of the Particle Therapy and Security and Inspection products businesses, and from August 2012 to January 2017, Mr. Momsen served as the Company’s Vice President and Assistant Corporate Controller, responsible for the SEC reporting, technical accounting and Corporate accounting departments.
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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.
Dated: March 8, 2021
VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Michael D. Hutchinson | |
Name: | Michael D. Hutchinson | |
Title: | SVP, Chief Legal Officer, Corporate Secretary |