8-KLeadership Changes

CINTAS CORP 8-K Report, Executive Changes (Nov 4, 2009)

Filed November 4, 2009For Securities:CTAS

Summary

Cintas Corporation (CTAS) filed an 8-K on November 3, 2009, reporting a significant event: the death of director Paul R. Carter on October 31, 2009. Mr. Carter had been a director since 2002 and held key leadership positions as Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. His passing represents a loss of experienced leadership, particularly within the critical oversight functions of the Audit Committee.

Key Highlights

  • 1Death of director Paul R. Carter reported on October 31, 2009.
  • 2Mr. Carter had served as a director since 2002.
  • 3Mr. Carter was the Chairman of the Audit Committee.
  • 4Mr. Carter was a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
  • 5Ronald W. Tysoe has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Audit Committee.
  • 6This filing is an 8-K, indicating a material event requiring immediate disclosure.

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary reason for this 8-K filing is to report the death of Cintas Corporation's director, Paul R. Carter, which occurred on October 31, 2009.

Mr. Carter served as a director since 2002, was the Chairman of the Audit Committee, and was also a member of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.

Ronald W. Tysoe has been appointed to succeed Mr. Carter as the Chairman of the Audit Committee.

No, this 8-K filing is solely related to a change in the board of directors due to the passing of Mr. Carter. It does not provide information on the company's financial performance or operational status.