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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): February 21, 2019
 
 XYLEM INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
   
 
 
 
 
 
Indiana
 
001-35229
 
45-2080495
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
1 International Drive
Rye Brook, New York
 
10573
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(914) 323-5700
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
  
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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 February, 21, 2019, the Board of Directors of Xylem Inc. (the "Company") appointed Geri McShane as Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of the Company, effective March 1, 2019. In this role, Ms. McShane will serve as the Company's principal accounting officer. Ms. McShane, 45, is a certified public accountant with 25 years of accounting and finance experience. Most recently, she served as the Company's Controller, Accounting and Reporting. Prior to joining Xylem in 2011, she held a number of increasingly responsible positions at several publicly-traded companies including ITT Corporation, The Thomson Corporation and Metromedia Fiber Network, Inc., and also spent several years with Ernst & Young, LLP as an auditor.

Effective March, 1, 2019, Paul Stellato will step down from his role as Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer to move into a different role within the Company.








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.
 
 
 
 
XYLEM INC.
 
Date: February 25, 2019
By:
/s/ E. Mark Rajkowski
 
 
E. Mark Rajkowski
 
 
SVP, Chief Financial Officer