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): September 1, 2025
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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 September 1, 2025, the Board of Directors of Parker-Hannifin Corporation (the “Company”) elected Beth A. Wozniak as a Director of the Company, effective immediately, for a term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in October 2025. The Board of Directors also appointed Ms. Wozniak to serve as a member of its Human Resources and Compensation Committee and its Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee.
Ms. Wozniak is not a party to any transaction described in Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K involving the Company or any of its subsidiaries. Ms. Wozniak is eligible to participate in the non-employee Director’s compensation arrangements described in the Company’s Proxy Statement for its 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, including receipt of a pro-rated award of restricted stock units (RSUs).
The Company also entered into an Indemnification Agreement (the “Indemnification Agreement”) with Ms. Wozniak on September 1, 2025. The Indemnification Agreement is in substantially the same form as the indemnification agreement for directors and officers that is filed as Exhibit 10(e) to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on August 22, 2025.
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.
| PARKER-HANNIFIN CORPORATION | ||||||||||||||
| Date: | September 2, 2025 | By: | /s/ Joseph R. Leonti | |||||||||||
| Joseph R. Leonti | ||||||||||||||
| Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||||||||||