UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 14, 2011
ITT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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1-5672
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13-5158950 |
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
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(IRS Employer
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1133 Westchester Avenue
White Plains, New York
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10604 |
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(914) 641-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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
Instruction A.2. below):
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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
Steven R. Loranger Resignation Agreement
On
October 14, 2011, ITT Corporation (the “Company”) and Steven R. Loranger, its Chairman,
President and Chief Executive Officer, entered into a resignation agreement (the “Resignation
Agreement”) pursuant to which Mr. Loranger will, effective upon the consummation of previously
announced spin-off of Xylem Inc. and Exelis Inc. from the Company (the “Spin-Off”), resign from his
position as a member of the board of directors of the Company and as Chairman and resign from his
employment with the Company for “good reason” pursuant to the terms and conditions of Mr.
Loranger’s employment agreement with the Company, dated as of June 28, 2004 (as amended on December
18, 2008, the “Loranger Employment Agreement”). Pursuant to the Resignation Agreement, the Company
and Mr. Loranger entered into a mutual release of claims, and Mr. Loranger is eligible for a target
Spin-Off transaction 2011 incentive payment bonus of $600,000 for meeting certain targets with
respect to the completion of the Spin-Off and generally the payments and benefits set forth in the
Loranger Employment Agreement upon a resignation for good reason and the compensation and benefit
plans of the Company in which Mr. Loranger participates under their terms. In addition, Mr.
Loranger’s outstanding equity awards are treated according to their terms upon a resignation for
good reason and retirement. Effective as of immediately following his resignation, Mr. Loranger
will become a director and will serve as the Chairman Emeritus of Xylem Inc. and a director of
Exelis Inc. The description above of the terms and conditions of Mr. Loranger’s resignation from
the Company is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Resignation Agreement, a copy of which
is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits.
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10.1
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Resignation Agreement, dated October 14, 2011, between ITT Corporation and Steven R. Loranger |