UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 5, 2010
TRC COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 1-9947 | | 06-0853807 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) | | (Commission File
Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
21 Griffin Road North, Windsor, Connecticut 06095
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(860) 298-9692
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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 Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
As of April 5, 2010, Mr. Dennis E. Welch, Executive Vice President of American Electric Power Co., Inc. joined TRC’s (“the Company’s”) Board of Directors effective immediately for a term to expire at the Company’s next Annual Meeting of Shareholders. Mr. Welch has not yet been appointed to any committee of the Company’s Board of Directors. Non-employee directors of the Company receive an annual retainer of $35,000 payable at each director’s election in cash or common stock and subject to deferral under the Director’s Deferred Compensation Plan. In addition, directors participate in the Company’s Equity Compensation Plan and typically receive annual equity grants.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 News release titled “AEP’s Dennis Welch Joins TRC Board of Directors.”
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.
Dated: April 8, 2010 | TRC Companies, Inc. |
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| By: | /s/ Thomas W. Bennet, Jr. |
| | Thomas W. Bennet, Jr. |
| | Senior Vice President and |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | News release titled “AEP’s Dennis Welch Joins TRC Board of Directors.” |
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