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):
October 31, 2017
 
 
BG STAFFING, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
001-36704
26-0656684
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification
Number)
  
5850 Granite Parkway, Suite 730
Plano, Texas 75024
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(972) 692-2400
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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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

 
Chief Financial Officer and Secretary
On October 31, 2017, BG Staffing, Inc. (the "Company") announced that Dan Hollenbach, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the Company ("CFO"), is on medical leave. In connection with Mr. Hollenbach's medical leave of absence, the Company has engaged an outside consultant, Robert G. Weinrich, to act in the capacity of interim CFO effective immediately.

Mr. Weinrich, age 56, has over 25 years of corporate finance and accounting experience serving large, publicly traded companies in various industries, most recently as Vice President and Controller of A. H. Belo Corporation, a news media, publishing and digital marketing company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Prior to A. H. Belo, Mr. Weinrich served as Vice President and Corporate Controller for several large public and private equity portfolio companies. He started his career in public accounting with Ernst & Young LLP. Mr. Weinrich holds a BBA in Accounting from the University of Texas at San Antonio, an MBA from the University of Houston’s Bauer College of Business, and is a Certified Public Accountant licensed by the state of Texas.






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BG STAFFING, INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date:
November 3, 2017
 
/s/ L. Allen Baker, Jr.
 
 
Name:
L. Allen Baker, Jr.
 
 
Title:
President and Chief Executive Officer