Summary
This 8-K filing from Illinois Tool Works Inc. (ITW) on March 25, 2014, details a compensatory arrangement for executive Craig A. Hindman, EVP and CEO of the Industrial Packaging Segment. The company granted Hindman performance restricted stock units (PRSUs) and a nonqualified stock option, aligning with grants given to other executives. The key detail for investors lies in the specific vesting terms tied to his potential retirement upon the divestiture of the Industrial Packaging Segment.
Key Highlights
- 1ITW granted performance restricted stock units (PRSUs) for 8,358 shares and a stock option to purchase 44,910 shares to EVP Craig A. Hindman.
- 2These grants were made on March 21, 2014.
- 3The terms are generally consistent with those provided to other ITW executives.
- 4A key provision addresses Mr. Hindman's retirement in connection with the divestiture of the Industrial Packaging Segment.
- 5Upon retirement linked to the segment's divestiture, stock options will continue vesting per the normal schedule.
- 6PRSUs will vest on their scheduled date three years from the grant, contingent on performance goals certified by the Compensation Committee.