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): January 18, 2012

 

 

 

ABM Industries Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-8929   94-1369354

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

551 Fifth Avenue, Suite 300, New York, New York 10176

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 297-0200

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

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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.

(b) On January 18, 2012, Henry L. Kotkins, Jr., a director of the Company since 1995, informed the Company that he will retire from the Company’s Board of Directors effective as of the Company’s 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders is currently scheduled for March 6, 2012.

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.

 

    ABM INDUSTRIES INCORPORATED
Dated: January 20, 2011     By:  

/s/ Sarah H. McConnell

      Sarah H. McConnell
     

Senior Vice President and

General Counsel

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