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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 18, 2024
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LKQ CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware000-5040436-4215970
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
500 West Madison Street, Suite 2800
Chicago, Illinois
60661
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312621-1950
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each classTrading Symbol(s)Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $.01 per shareLKQ
The Nasdaq Global Select Market
4.125% Notes due 2031LKQ31
The Nasdaq Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the Registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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. o





Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On April 18, 2024, LKQ Corporation (the “Company”) announced that Todd Cunningham, currently the Company’s Vice President, Finance and Assistant Controller, will become the Company’s Vice President, Finance and Controller and the Company’s principal accounting officer effective May 1, 2024. Michael Clark, currently the Company’s Vice President, Finance and Controller and the Company’s principal accounting officer, will transition to a role as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Policy and Administration effective May 1, 2024.

Mr. Cunningham, age 46, has served as the Company’s Vice President, Finance and Assistant Controller since June 2021. Mr. Cunningham also previously served as the Company’s Vice President, Corporate Audit from February 2018 to June 2021 and Finance Director at the Company’s Euro Car Parts business in the United Kingdom from July 2015 to February 2018. Mr. Cunningham, a certified public accountant (inactive), began his career in public accounting with Arthur Andersen (and subsequently Deloitte) as an auditor with clients in various industries, including consumer services, manufacturing and distribution.





SIGNATURE
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.
Dated: April 19, 2024
LKQ CORPORATION
By: /s/ Matthew J. McKay
Matthew J. McKay
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary



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