UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: August 17, 2011
CTS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Company as Specified in Its Charter)
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Indiana
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1-4639
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35-0225010
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
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905 West Boulevard North
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Elkhart, Indiana
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46514
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Company’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (574) 523-3800
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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Donna Belusar, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of CTS Corporation (the "Company"), has accepted the position of Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Information Technology. This appointment has been approved by the Board of Directors and is effective as of September 1, 2011. This transition gives Ms. Belusar the opportunity to broaden her experience outside of finance. Ms. Belusar's compensation package is unchanged.
Also effective September 1, 2011, the Board of Directors has appointed Thomas A. Kroll, 56, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. He will serve at the pleasure of the Board of Directors until a successor is selected and qualified. Mr. Kroll has served as Vice President and Controller for the Company since October 31, 2001 and has been employed with the Company since November 2000. He will continue to serve as acting Controller until such time as a successor is selected and qualified. Mr. Kroll’s compensation package is unchanged.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CTS CORPORATION
/s/ Richard G. Cutter, III
By: Richard G. Cutter, III
Vice President Law & Business Affairs,
Corporate Secretary
Date: August 18, 2011