2015-06-24 Form 8-K re Mngmt Transition
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report: June 24, 2015 |
(Date of earliest event reported) |
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A. M. CASTLE & CO. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
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Maryland | 1-5415 | 36-0879160 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1420 Kensington Road, Suite 220 Oak Brook, IL 60523 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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Registrant's telephone number including area code: (847) 455-7111 |
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Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
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On June 24, 2015, A.M. Castle & Co. (the “Company”) eliminated the position of Executive Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer and terminated Stephen J. Letnich’s employment. This transition is a further step in the Company’s previously announced plan to create a branch management structure designed to empower local leadership in alignment with its commercial sales force. This integrated commercial leadership team and branch management structure will each report to President & CEO Steven W. Scheinkman, providing more resources, capabilities, and accountability to improve the value proposition the Company offers by becoming closer to its customers and their evolving needs.
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.
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| | By: | /s/ Marec E. Edgar |
June 24, 2015 | | | Marec E. Edgar |
| | | Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer |
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