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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Gates (GTES)

Gates Industrial names John Patouhas Chief Accounting Officer, effective June 17, 2024

Neutral Impact 2 of 5 leadership Written later

Gates Industrial Corporation plc appointed John Patouhas as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer effective June 17, 2024, taking over principal accounting officer duties from CFO L. Brooks Mallard, who remains CFO. The filing describes a $440,000 base salary, a 55% target bonus and a 10,000 restricted stock unit grant, but does not report any financial results.

Key points

  • Patouhas, age 57, previously was Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at Tenneco from January 2015 to May 2024.
  • Offer letter sets a $440,000 annual base salary and a 55% target bonus, with a 70% annual long-term incentive target.
  • One-time grant of 10,000 restricted stock units on the effective date, June 17, 2024.
  • L. Brooks Mallard remains Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

The filing

CompanyGates (GTES)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECJun 17, 2024, 4:10 PM ET
Accession number0001718512-24-000051

Items reported: 5.02 Director / Officer Change7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:59 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on June 17, 2024.

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