UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM8-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 17, 2017
KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-14505 | | 95-2623879 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1900 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 2600 Los Angeles, California | | 90067 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (310)552-1834
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. |
On April 28, 2017, Stephen Kaye’s employment with Korn/Ferry International (the “Company”) will end. Mr. Kaye will receive severance benefits consistent with his previously disclosed employment letter.
Effective April 3, 2017, Mark Arian will succeed Mr. Kaye and serve as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company’s Hay Group. A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Arian’s appointment as Chief Executive Officer of the Company’s Hay Group is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release, dated March 20, 2017. |
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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| | | | KORN/FERRY INTERNATIONAL |
| | | | (Registrant) |
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| Date: March 20, 2017 | | | | |
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| | | | /s/ Jonathan Kuai |
| | | | (Signature) |
| | | | Name: | | Jonathan Kuai |
| | | | Title: | | General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
