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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 November 19, 2019, upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Cubic Corporation (“Cubic”), and pursuant to the amended and restated bylaws of Cubic, the Board appointed Denise L. Devine and Carolyn Flowers to fill two newly created seats on the Board, effective November 21, 2019, each with an initial term expiring at the 2020 annual meeting of Cubic’s shareholders.
Ms. Devine has also been appointed to the Audit and Compliance Committee and the Technology Strategy Committee of the Board. Ms. Flowers has also been appointed to the Executive Compensation Committee and the Technology Strategy Committee of the Board.
There are no other arrangements or understandings between either Ms. Devine or Ms. Flowers and any other person pursuant to which she was selected to serve on the Board. There are no transactions in which Cubic is a party and in which Ms. Devine or Ms. Flowers has a material interest subject to disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. There are no related person transactions (within the meaning of Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K) in which Cubic is a party and in which Ms. Devine or Ms. Flowers has a material interest. The Board has determined that each of Ms. Devine and Ms. Flowers meets the applicable independence requirements of the rules and regulations of the New York Stock Exchange.
Each of Ms. Devine and Ms. Flowers will receive an award of restricted stock units with a market value of $135,000 with the annual director grants in November 2019. The awards will be granted pursuant to Cubic’s standard form of Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Grant Notice and Award Agreement under Cubic’s 2015 Incentive Award Plan, and will vest on October 1, 2020 , subject to continued Board service through the vesting date. For their service on the Board during 2019, each of Ms. Devine and Ms. Flowers will receive a prorated annual retainer of $15,000. Commencing on January 1, 2020, Ms. Devine and Ms. Flowers will receive an annual retainer consistent with Cubic’s other non-employee director annual retainers.
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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.
| Date: November 21, 2019 | CUBIC CORPORATION | |
| By: | /s/ Hilary Hageman | |
| Name: | Hilary Hageman | |
| Title: | Senior Vice President, | |
| General Counsel & Secretary | ||
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Nov. 19, 2019 |
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| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Nov. 19, 2019 |
| Entity File Number | 1-8931 |
| Entity Registrant Name | Cubic Corporation |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000026076 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 95-1678055 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 9333 Balboa Avenue |
| Entity Address, City or Town | San Diego |
| Entity Address, State or Province | CA |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 92123 |
| City Area Code | 858 |
| Local Phone Number | 277-6780 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Common Stock |
| Trading Symbol | CUB |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |