8-K/A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2023

WOODWARD, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


DE	000-8408	36-1984010
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1081 Woodward Way Fort Collins, Colorado		80524
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (970) 482-5811

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading
Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.001455

WWD

Nasdaq Global Select Market

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).

Emerging growth company 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Explanatory Note

In a Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 10, 2023, Woodward Inc. (the “Company”) previously announced the election of Mary D. Petryszyn and Tana L. Utley to serve on the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), effective June 1, 2023. At such time, Ms. Petryszyn and Ms. Utley had not yet been appointed to any committees of the Board. This Current Report on Form 8-K/A is being filed solely to report on the respective appointments of Ms. Petryszyn and Ms. Utley to committees of the Board.

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 26, 2023, the Board appointed Ms. Petryszyn to the Audit Committee, and appointed Ms. Utley to the Compensation Committee and the Nominating & Governance Committee, in each case effective immediately.

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.

Dated: August 1, 2023
 

WOODWARD, INC.
 
By:  /s/ A. Christopher Fawzy                    
A. Christopher Fawzy
Corporate Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer
 

Woodward Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update (Amendment)