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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): November 9, 2022
BORGWARNER INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 1-12162 | | 13-3404508 |
| State or other jurisdiction of | | Commission File No. | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| Incorporation or organization | | | | Identification No.) |
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| 3850 Hamlin Road, | Auburn Hills, | Michigan | | 48326 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (248) 754-9200
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | | BWA | | New York Stock Exchange |
| 1.00% Senior Notes due 2031 | | BWA31 | | 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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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. o
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On November 9, 2022, BorgWarner Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Craig D. Aaron to the position of Vice President and Controller, where he will serve as the Company’s principal accounting officer, effective on December 15, 2022, succeeding Daniel R. Etue in that role. Also effective on December 15, 2022, the Company appointed Mr. Etue to succeed Mr. Aaron as the Company’s Vice President and Treasurer. The Company made these appointments to broaden the financial capabilities and experiences for Mr. Aaron and Mr. Etue.
Mr. Aaron, 45, has served as the Company’s Vice President and Treasurer since March 2019. Prior to serving as the Company’s Vice President and Treasurer, Mr. Aaron served as the Vice President of Finance of BorgWarner Morse Systems from December 2016 to February 2019.
Mr. Etue, 49, has served as the Company’s Vice President and Controller since July 2020. Prior to serving as the Company’s Vice President and Controller, Mr. Etue served as the Vice President, Finance Operations and M&A of Meritor, Inc. (“Meritor”), a commercial truck and industrial supplier, from June 2019 to July 2020 and served as the Vice President, Finance of Meritor from June 2013 to June 2019.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are being furnished as part of this Report.
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Exhibit Number | Description |
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| 104.1 | The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted as Inline XBRL |
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.
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| BorgWarner Inc. |
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| Date: November 14, 2022 | By: | /s/ Tonit M. Calaway |
| | Name: Tonit M. Calaway |
| | Title: Executive Vice President and Secretary |