UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): March 20, 2014

Navigant Consulting, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-12173

  

36-4094854

(Commission File Number)    (IRS Employer Identification No.)

30 South Wacker Drive, Suite 3550

Chicago, Illinois

  

60606

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)    (Zip Code)

(312) 573-5600

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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.

On March 20, 2014, in connection with the previously-announced retirement of William M. Goodyear, Executive Chairman, and in recognition of his years of service with Navigant Consulting, Inc. (the “Company”), the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company approved an amendment to extend the post-termination option exercise period set forth in Mr. Goodyear’s outstanding stock option award agreements with respect to any vested stock options held by him as of his retirement date from three months following his retirement date to one year following his retirement date (or, if earlier, the original option expiration date).


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.

 

 

NAVIGANT CONSULTING, INC.

Date: March 26, 2014   By:  

/s/ Monica M. Weed

    Name: Monica M. Weed
    Title:   Executive Vice President, Secretary
            and General Counsel