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 10, 2019

Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Louisiana
 
001-34279
 
72-1147390
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

16225 Park Ten Place, Suite 300
 
Houston, Texas
77084
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 714-6100
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR § 240.12b-2).
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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. [ ]
Securities 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, no par value per share
GIFI
NASDAQ

 






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


On May 10, 2019, Todd F. Ladd tendered his resignation as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Gulf Island Fabrication, Inc. (the “Company”) effective May 13, 2019. Kirk J. Meche, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, has assumed the role of Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective May 13, 2019. Information concerning Mr. Meche required by this Item 5.02 of Form 8-K is contained in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 29, 2019 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 











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.

 
 
GULF ISLAND FABRICATION, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Westley S. Stockton
 
 
 
Westley S. Stockton
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
Officer, Secretary and Treasurer
(Principal Financial Officer)
Dated:
May 14, 2019
 
 


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