APPLIED INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGIES INC 8-K

What Happened

• Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc. filed an 8-K revealing that on June 22, 2026 its Corporate Governance & Sustainability Committee accepted the resignation of director Mary Dean Hall. The resignation will be effective as of the next annual meeting of Applied’s shareholders. The report was filed June 25, 2026 and signed by Jon S. Ploetz, Vice President–General Counsel & Secretary.

Key Details

• Resignation accepted: June 22, 2026 (Corporate Governance & Sustainability Committee).
• Director resigning: Mary Dean Hall.
• Effective date: As of the next annual meeting of Applied’s shareholders (exact meeting date not specified in the filing).
• 8-K filing date / signature: Filed June 25, 2026; signed by Jon S. Ploetz.

Why It Matters

• A board vacancy can affect company governance and the balance of expertise on the board; investors should watch for announcements about a replacement or board nominations ahead of the next annual meeting.
• This is a governance event reported on Form 8-K (Item 5.02); it does not include financial results or other operational changes.