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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
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) | December 14, 2017 |
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DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. |
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
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Delaware | 001-13323 | 36-2495346 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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251 O’CONNOR RIDGE BLVD., SUITE 300, IRVING, TEXAS | 75038 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (972) 717-0300 |
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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 (§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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Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On December 14, 2017, Darling Ingredients Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Patrick C. Lynch would be departing the Company and would no longer serve as Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of such date.
Additionally, on December 14, 2017, the Company appointed Brenda Snell as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer.
Ms. Snell, who is 60 years of age, was appointed Vice President and Global Controller of the Company in September 2014. Previously, she held the positions of Vice President and Corporate Controller from January 2011 to September 2014, Corporate Controller from April 2005 to January 2011, Assistant Controller from December 1999 to April 2005 and Accounting Manager from February 1997 to December 1999.
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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| DARLING INGREDIENTS INC. | |
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Date: December 15, 2017 | By: | /s/ John F. Sterling | |
| | John F. Sterling | |
| | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | |