Current Report Filing (8-k)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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):

August 6, 2019

Allegheny Technologies Incorporated

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-12001	25-1792394
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1000 Six PPG Place, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	15222-5479
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(412) 394-2800

N/A

(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, par value $0.10 per share	ATI	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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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.

(b) On August 6, 2019, Allegheny Technologies Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that Patrick J. DeCourcy, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer, intends to retire. Mr. DeCourcy will remain in his current role until his successor is appointed and will retire from ATI on March 31, 2020.

The Press Release is set forth in its entirety and attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Exhibit

(d)

Exhibit 99.1

Press release dated August 6, 2019.

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.

	ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED



	By:	/s/ Elliot S. Davis
		Elliot S. Davis
		Senior Vice President, General Counsel,
		Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary