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): February 20, 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

 


 

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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 February 20, 2014, Eugene I. Davis, a current member of the board of directors (the “Board”) of Global Power Equipment Group Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company that he will not stand for re-election to the Board when his term expires at the Company’s 2014 annual meeting of stockholders, currently scheduled for May 1, 2014. Mr. Davis’s decision not to stand for re-election 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: February 25, 2014

 

 

Global Power Equipment Group Inc.

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Tracy D. Pagliara

 

 

Tracy D. Pagliara

 

 

General Counsel, Secretary and

 

 

Vice President of Business Development