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): July 25, 2017

 

American Water Works Company, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Commission File Number: 001-34028

 

Delaware

51-0063696

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 1025 Laurel Oak Road

Voorhees, NJ 08043

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(856) 346-8200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(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:

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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).

 

Emerging growth company  

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.  

 

 


 

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

(b) On July 25, 2017, American Water Works Company, Inc. (the “Company”) was notified by Julie A. Dobson, who was then a member of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”), of her decision to retire from the Board, effective immediately. Ms. Dobson’s retirement from the Board was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter. At the time of her retirement from the Board, Ms. Dobson was the Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee.

 


 


 

 

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.

 

 

 

AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC.

 

 

 

 

Dated: July 26, 2017

 

By:

/s/ MICHAEL A. SGRO

 

 

 

Michael A. Sgro

 

 

 

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary