8-K

 

 

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 29, 2016

 

 

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.)

 

 

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On July 7, 2016, Karen K. Pepping tendered her resignation as the principal accounting officer of Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (“Heidrick & Struggles” or the “Company”), with such resignation effective on July 29, 2016. Ms. Pepping’s departure is not due to a dispute or disagreement with the Company.

On July 29, 2016, the Company appointed Stephen Bondi, age 56, as the interim principal accounting officer. Mr. Bondi currently serves as the Vice President of Tax and Accounting. Mr. Bondi joined the Company in March of 2011 as the Director of Worldwide Tax. He was appointed to his current role of Vice President of Tax and Accounting in January 2015.


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: July 29, 2016     By:  

/s/ Stephen W. Beard        

      Name:  

Stephen W. Beard

      Title:  

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and

Chief Administrative Officer