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): July 7, 2017
HOUSTON WIRE & CABLE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-52046 | 36-4151663 | ||
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS employer identification no.) |
| 10201 North Loop East | ||
| Houston, TX | 77029 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (713) 609-2100
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 Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On July 7, 2017, I. Stewart Farwell notified the Board of Directors of Houston Wire & Cable Company (the “Company”) of his intention to resign as a director of the Company effective as of the August 4, 2017 board meeting. Mr. Farwell had previously advised the board he was considering retiring as a director prior to the expiration of his current term for personal reasons.
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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.
| HOUSTON WIRE & CABLE COMPANY | ||||
| Date: July 10, 2017 | By: | /s/ Nicol G. Graham | ||
| Name: | Nicol G. Graham | |||
| Title: | Vice President and | |||
| Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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