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): March 25, 2022

DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

									
Delaware	1-7891	41-0222640	
(State of Incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)	

1400 West 94th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55431
(Address of principal executive offices)

(952) 887-3131
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
									
Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered	
Common Stock, $5.00 par value	DCI	New York Stock Exchange	

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 25, 2022, the Board of Directors of Donaldson Company, Inc. appointed Andrew J. Cebulla as Global Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer, effective March 28, 2022.

Mr. Cebulla, age 51, most recently served as the Chief Accounting Officer, Vice President and Corporate Controller for APi Group, Inc., from January 2021 to March 2022. Previously, he served as Interim Chief Financial Officer and Corporate Controller of Tennant Company, from January 2020 to December 2020, prior to which he was Tennant’s Vice President of Finance and Corporate Controller from September 2017 to December 2019. Prior to joining Tennant, he served in positions of increasing responsibility at MTS Systems Corporation from 2002 to September 2017, most recently as Vice President of Finance – Test Vehicles and Structures.

Mr. Cebulla will receive salary, annual incentive awards and long-term incentive awards, and will participate in other compensation and benefit programs, at levels consistent with his position and scope of responsibility.

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.

 	 	DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.	
 	 	 	 	
Date:	March 30, 2022	 	By:  	/s/ Amy C. Becker	
 	 	 	 	Amy C. Becker
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary