UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 30, 2018

ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Hawaii
001-35492
45-4849780
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
822 Bishop Street, P. O. Box 3440
Honolulu, Hawaii 96801
(Address of principal executive office and zip code)
(808) 525-6611
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 January 30, 2018, the Board of Directors of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Clayton K.Y. Chun as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer, Controller (Principal Accounting Officer), effective as of February 1, 2018. Mr. Chun, age 40, was appointed Controller of the Company as of September 1, 2015. Prior to that appointment, he served as Audit Senior Manager at Deloitte & Touche, LLP (2008-2015).



SIGNATURE
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.

ALEXANDER & BALDWIN, INC.


/s/ James E. Mead______________
James E. Mead
Chief Financial Officer


Dated:    January 30, 2018