Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;

Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain

Officers.

On January 23, 2020, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (the "Company") entered into a letter agreement (the "Agreement") with Jeffrey Ansell.

Under the terms of the Agreement, Mr. Ansell will continue in his role as Executive Vice President and President, Global Tools and Storage through June 30, 2020. On July 1, 2020, Mr. Ansell will transition to the role of Executive Vice President, Stanley Black & Decker and, in that role, will oversee a major organic growth program until December 31, 2021. Thereafter, Mr. Ansell will serve as a strategic advisor to the Company through year-end 2023.

The foregoing description of the Agreement is a summary, does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.




(d) Exhibits:


 Exhibit
 Number                                      Description

   10.1            Letter Agreement, by and between Jeffrey P. Ansell and Black &
                 Decker, Inc., dated as of January 23, 2020.

   104           Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as inline XBRL)

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