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
April 16, 2018
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard
Santa Clara, CA 95051
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 345-8886
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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.
(b) Agilent Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Patrick Kaltenbach resigned as Senior Vice President of the Company, and president, Life Sciences and Analytical Group (LSAG), effective April 20, 2018.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
The following is furnished as an exhibit to this report and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended:
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Press release, dated April 16, 2018, announcing resignation. |
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SIGNATURE
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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AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. |
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/s/ P. Diana Chiu |
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P. Diana Chiu |
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Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and |
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Assistant Secretary |
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Date: April 16, 2018 |
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Exhibit 99.1
Agilent Announces Departure of Patrick Kaltenbach
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 16, 2018Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that Patrick Kaltenbach, senior vice president, Agilent and president, Life Sciences and Analytical Group (LSAG), will leave the company on April 20, 2018. A replacement process for Kaltenbach’s position is underway, drawing on Agilent’s deep internal leadership bench.
“Patrick and his team have built on Agilent’s innovation foundation to introduce industry-changing products, such as the Intuvo Gas Chromatograph and Ultivo LC-QQQ Mass Spectrometer,” said Mike McMullen, president and chief executive officer at Agilent. “I appreciate Patrick’s friendship and past leadership. All of us wish him the best in his future ventures.”
“We will keep up our momentum during this leadership change and expect to name a new LSAG leader within a short period,” McMullen continued.
About Agilent Technologies
Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) is a global leader in life sciences, diagnostics, and applied chemical markets. With more than 50 years of insight and innovation, Agilent instruments, software, services, solutions, and people provide trusted answers to customers' most challenging questions. The company generated revenues of $4.47 billion in fiscal 2017 and employs 14,200 people worldwide. Information about Agilent is available at www.agilent.com.
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CONTACTS
Alicia Rodriguez – Investor Relations
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
+1-408-345-8948alicia_rodriguez@agilent.com
Cynthia Johnson – Editorial Media
Agilent Technologies, Inc.
+1-408-345-8229cynthia_johnson@agilent.com