8-K
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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) March 24, 2021

 

 

HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   0-25837   36-2681268

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 4900, Chicago, IL

  60606-6303
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (312) 496-1200

N/A

(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 Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

  

Trading

Symbol(s)

  

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock, $0.01 par value    HSII    The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers.

(b)    On March 24, 2021, Ms. Clare Chapman informed the Board of Directors of Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (the “Company”) that she has decided not to stand for re-election at the next annual meeting of the Company’s stockholders. Ms. Chapman, who has served as a director of the Company since 2015, will continue to serve as a director of the Company until her term expires at the Company’s 2021 annual meeting. Ms. Chapman’s decision not to stand for re-election was not the result of any disagreement with the Company or its management.

In connection with the foregoing, the Board of Directors approved a reduction in the size of the Board of Directors from eight to seven, effective as of the date of the 2021 annual meeting of stockholders.


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.

 

       

HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: March 26, 2021

    By:  

/s/ Kamau A. Coar

        Name:   Kamau A. Coar
        Title:   General Counsel