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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): June 1, 2017
 
TESORO LOGISTICS LP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-35143
 
27-4151603
 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

19100 Ridgewood Pkwy
San Antonio, Texas
 
78259-1828
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

(210) 626-6000
(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.):
 
 
 
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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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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective June 1, 2017, Jeff A. Stevens, the former President and Chief Executive Officer of Western Refining, Inc., was appointed to serve as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC, our general partner, and concurrently the size of the Board was increased to seven directors. Mr. Stevens will receive compensation for his service on the Board consistent with that provided to our other non-employee directors, as previously disclosed in our annual proxy statement.

Mr. Stevens is concurrently being appointed as a director to the board of directors of Tesoro Corporation, the indirect owner of our general partner.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 1, 2017, we issued (i) a press release, filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that we will change our name to “Andeavor Logistics LP”; and (ii) a press release, filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, announcing that a new director has been appointed to the Board.

Each such press release is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) The following exhibits are being filed as part of this Report.
99.1
 
Press release dated June 1, 2017, announcing that Tesoro Logistics LP will change its name to “Andeavor Logistics LP”.
99.2
 
Press release dated June 1, 2017, announcing that a new director has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC.





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.

Date: June 1, 2017
 
 
 
 
TESORO LOGISTICS LP
 
 
 
 
By:
Tesoro Logistics GP, LLC
Its general partner
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ BLANE W. PEERY
 
 
Blane W. Peery
Vice President and Controller






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