Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Delphi Automotive PLC (not Aptiv PLC) on August 13, 2015. The filing reports a corporate governance event regarding the Board of Directors.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on personnel changes and does not contain financial statements or performance data.
Material Changes
The material change reported is the election of a new director:
- Bethany J. Mayer was elected to the Board of Directors, effective October 1, 2015.
- She will serve on the Innovation and Technology Committee.
- Ms. Mayer is currently the President and CEO of Ixia and previously held senior executive roles at Hewlett-Packard and Bluecoat Systems.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. It confirms that Ms. Mayer has no direct or indirect material interest in any transaction requiring disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the effective date of Bethany J. Mayer's board membership (October 1, 2015).
- Confirm Ms. Mayer's current role as President and CEO of Ixia.
- Note that this filing relates to Delphi Automotive PLC, which later underwent a name change to Aptiv PLC; ensure historical data is attributed to the correct legal entity name for the 2015 period.