TUP 8K RSU GRANT 2014



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 (Date of earliest event reported) February 21, 2014
 
TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
1-11657
36-4062333
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
14901 South Orange Blossom Trail
Orlando, Florida
32837
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code  407-826-5050
 
____________________________________
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 5.02(b) Departure of Director or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

During its meeting on February 20, 2014, the Tupperware Brands Corporation's Compensation and Management Development Committee of its Board of Directors approved a special restricted stock unit award of 50,000 shares to Simon Hemus, President and Chief Operating Officer, with an approximate grant date fair value of $3.9 million. The grant will cliff vest on December 29, 2017, contingent on Mr. Hemus’ continued employment through that date and his agreeing not to provide services to a competitor following his retirement.



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.

 
TUPPERWARE BRANDS CORPORATION
 
 
 
Date: February 21, 2014
By:
/s/ Thomas M. Roehlk
 
Thomas M. Roehlk
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer and Secretary