UNITED STATES
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
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): June 15, 2022 (June 15, 2022 )
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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(Commission File No.)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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(412 ) 825-1000
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)
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Other Events.
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The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (the “Company”) has appointed Linda Harty as Lead Director. In connection with
Ms. Harty’s appointment as Lead Director, the Board has also appointed Ms. Harty to chair the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
The Board has also appointed Brian Hehir as chair of the Audit Committee and Ann Klee as chair of the Compensation and Talent Management Committee Chair and as chair of
the Environment, Social and Governance Subcommittee of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Each of Ms. Harty, Ms. Klee, and Mr. Hehir is independent, as independence is defined in the listing standards of the New York Stock Exchange and the rules of the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
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WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE
TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
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/s/ David L. DeNinno
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David L. DeNinno
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Executive Vice President, General
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Counsel and Secretary
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Date: June 15, 2022
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