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): June 16, 2014

 

 

Global Power Equipment Group Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

Delaware

 

001-16501

 

73-1541378

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

400 E. Las Colinas Boulevard, Suite 400

Irving, Texas

 

75039

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 574-2700

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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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 June 16, 2014, Ms. Melanie Barth resigned from her position as Chief Human Resources Officer of Global Power Equipment Group Inc. (the “Company”), effective immediately, to accept a position at another company. Ms. Barth will remain with the Company until July 3, 2014 to facilitate an orderly transition. Ms. Barth has served as Chief Human Resources Officer of the Company since November 2012. Ms. Barth’s resignation is not due to a disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

 


 

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: June 17, 2014

 

 

 

 

Global Power Equipment Group Inc.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Tracy D. Pagliara

 

 

Tracy D. Pagliara

 

 

Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary