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

 

November 6, 2017

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

Viad Corp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

001-11015

36-1169950

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

 

1850 North Central Avenue, Suite 1900, Phoenix, Arizona

85004-4565

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 207-1000

 

Not Applicable

(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.

 

On November 6, 2017, Ms. Deborah J. DePaoli, General Counsel and Secretary, advised Viad Corp (the “Company”) that she would be leaving the Company effective November 17, 2017, after a productive tenure as General Counsel. Ms. DePaoli will be available to the Company on a consulting basis. We are currently discussing a separation and consulting agreement, which will be disclosed in an amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K, if and when agreed upon and executed.

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Viad Corp

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

November 9, 2017

By:

/s/ Leslie S. Striedel

 

 

Leslie S. Striedel

 

 

Chief Accounting Officer