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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
November 2, 2018
DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)
ROPER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)
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1-12273 | 51-0263969 |
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(COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) | (IRS EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.) |
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6901 PROFESSIONAL PKWY. EAST, SUITE 200, SARASOTA, FLORIDA | 34240 |
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) | (ZIP CODE) |
(941) 556-2601
(REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)
(FORMER NAME OR 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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
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 8.01. Other Events.
On November 2, 2018, Brian D. Jellison, Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Roper Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) passed away as a result of a medical condition.
On November 2, 2018, the Board elected Wilbur J. Prezzano to the position of Chairman of the Board. Mr. Prezzano previously served as the Company’s lead independent director.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Jellison’s death and Mr. Prezzano’s election is filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following exhibits are filed herewith:
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Exhibit Number | | Description |
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99.1 | | |
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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| | ROPER TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
| | (Registrant) |
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Date: November 2, 2018 | By: | /s/ John K. Stipancich |
| | John K. Stipancich |
| | Executive Vice President, General Counsel |
| | & Corporate Secretary |