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| EX-99.1 - EXHIBIT 99.1 - GATX CORP | exhibit991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): October 31, 2014
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GATX Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York | 1-2328 | 36-1124040 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
222 West Adams Street
Chicago, Illinois 60606-5314
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(312) 621-6200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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 October 31, 2014, the Board of Directors of GATX Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Stephen R. Wilson to serve as an independent director on the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Wilson will also serve as a member of the Audit Committee.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Wilson’s appointment to the Board is included as an exhibit to this report. Mr. Wilson will participate in the standard non-employee director compensation arrangements described in the section entitled "Director Compensation" in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 14, 2014.
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, thereunto duly authorized.
GATX CORPORATION |
(Registrant) |
/S/ Robert C. Lyons |
Robert C. Lyons |
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Duly Authorized Officer) |
October 31, 2014
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | Method of Filing | ||
99.1 | Press Release of GATX Corporation, dated October 31, 2014, announcing Stephen R. Wilson's appointment to serve on the Board of Directors of GATX Corporation. | Filed Electronically | ||