UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 1)
Current Report
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
April 30, 2015
NATIONAL INTERSTATE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Ohio
 
000-51130
 
34-1607394
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
3250 Interstate Drive
Richfield, Ohio 44286-9000
(Address of principal executive offices including Zip Code)
(330) 659-8900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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 Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
As previously reported, Mr. Cholnoky was appointed to our Board of Directors on March 3, 2015. On April 30, 2015, Mr. Cholnoky was appointed as a member of our Audit Committee. The Board of Directors has determined that Mr. Cholnoky is an independent director in accordance with the NASDAQ listing standards and SEC regulations.


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.
 
 
 
National Interstate Corporation
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Arthur J. Gonzales
 
 
Arthur J. Gonzales
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
Date: April 30, 2015