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): May 20, 2021
PARK AEROSPACE CORP.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) | ||
New York | 1-4415 | 11-1734643 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) | Number) | Identification No.) |
1400 Old Country Road, Westbury | New York | 11590 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (631) 465-3600
Not Applicable |
Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report |
Securities registered or to be 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, par value $.10 per share | PKE | New York Stock Exchange |
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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. |
Item 5.02(d). Election of Director.
On May 20, 2021, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Park Aerospace Corp. (the “Company”) voted to increase the size of the Board from six to seven Directors and elected Ms. Julian as a Director to fill the newly-created vacancy.
Ms. Julian does not have an employment agreement with the Company. There is no family relationship between Ms. Julian and any other director or any officer of the Company. Ms. Julian does not own any shares of common stock of the Company.
Ms. Julian enjoyed a 36-year career with The Dow Chemical Company from which she retired in 2015. Yvonne started her career at Dow in 1979 as a Research Assistant working on projects related to preparing Dow to enter the polycarbonate market. She began her Dow sales career as a Trainee and Sales Representative in 1983. Ms. Julian was promoted to Global Account Executive in 1990 and served in positions of increasing responsibility until her retirement. In each of these positions, Yvonne was responsible for the Park account with Dow, and in such capacity, worked seamlessly with Park on joint strategies, new products and other matters. Prior to joining The Dow Chemical Company, Yvonne was a Laboratory Technician with the Institute of Gas Technology of McCrone Research Institute in Chicago, Illinois. Today, Ms. Julian serves as Vice President and member of the Executive Leadership Team of the Greenville Center for Creative Arts. She previously served on the board of directors of Hightowers Petroleum Company. Ms. Julian received a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry with honors from the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois, and a Master of Business Administration degree in Operations Management from Golden Gate University in San Francisco, California.
The Company issued a news release on May 20, 2021 announcing the election of Ms. Julian.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 News Release dated May 20, 2021
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.
PARK AEROSPACE CORP. | |||
Date: May 20, 2021 | By: | /s/ P. Matthew Farabaugh | |
Name: | P. Matthew Farabaugh | ||
Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief | ||
Financial Officer |