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): April 9, 2014
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33225 | 20-5336063 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
2122 York Road
Oak Brook, Illinois 60523
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(630) 574-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensation Arrangements of Certain Officers and Other Events.
(c) On April 9, 2014, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Katherine M. Hayes, 43, as Interim Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective as of April 24, 2014. In addition, as of such date Ms. Hayes will become the Company’s interim principal financial officer and interim principal accounting officer, and Ms. Hayes will continue in her current capacity as Vice President, Corporate Controller.
Ms. Hayes has served as the Company’s Vice President, Corporate Controller since November, 2013. She previously served as Company Treasurer from March 2011 through November 2013 and also has held the role of Director of Investor Relations and Financial Reporting since joining the Company in 2006. No determinations have yet been made regarding any changes to Ms. Hayes’ compensation as a result of this appointment.
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.
| GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPORATION | ||
| Date: April 10, 2014 | /s/ William S. Steckel | |
| William S. Steckel Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||