clw-8k_20180803.htm

 

 

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): August 3, 2018

 

 

 

CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

001-34146

(Commission File Number)

20-3594554

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

601 West Riverside Ave., Suite 1100

Spokane, WA

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

99201

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (509) 344-5900

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former 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 (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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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. 

 

 


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

 

(b) On August 3, 2018, Beth E. Ford, notified Clearwater Paper Corporation (the “Company) of her decision to resign as a Director of the Company effective September 1, 2018, so that she can focus more of her time and attention to her new duties as President and CEO of Land O’Lakes.  Ms. Ford’s resignation is not a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matters relating to the Company’s operations or practices.  

In connection with Ms. Ford’s departure, the Company’s Board of Directors have elected Director Alexander Toeldte to become Chair of the Board effective September 1, 2018.


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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.

Date: August 3, 2018

CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael S. Gadd

 

Michael S. Gadd, Corporate Secretary

 

 

 

 

 

 

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