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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

March 22, 2021 (March 18, 2021)

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED)

ROPER TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)

Delaware

(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)


1-12273		51-0263969


(COMMISSION FILE NUMBER)		(IRS EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.)

6901 Professional Pkway. East, Suite 200
Sarasota,	Florida	34240


(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)		(ZIP CODE)

(941) 556-2601

(REGISTRANT’S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE)

(FORMER NAME OR ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communication pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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, $0.01 Par Value

ROP

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 March 18, 2021, Wilbur J. Prezzano notified Roper Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”) of his intention to retire from the Company’s Board of Directors, effective as of the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in accordance with the director retirement requirements in the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines. Mr. Prezzano has served as a Director of the Company since 1997 and as Chair of the Board of Directors since September 2018. The size of the Company’s Board of Directors will be reduced to 8 directors effective upon Mr. Prezzano’s retirement.

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.

Roper Technologies, Inc.

(Registrant)

BY:

/S/ John K. Stipancich

Date:

March 22, 2021

John K. Stipancich,
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

SEC Form 8-K filed by Roper Technologies, Inc.