SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC  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):   February 6, 2018 (February 1, 2018)
 
CRAFT BREW ALLIANCE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Washington
0-26542
91-1141254
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission file number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

929 North Russell Street
Portland, OR 97227-1733
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Zip Code)

(503) 331-7270
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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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.

(b)     On February 1, 2018, Craft Brew Alliance, Inc. (the "Company"), and John Glick, Vice President, Emerging Business, of the Company, agreed that Mr. Glick will leave the Company effective April 6, 2018, to pursue other business opportunities due to recent changes in the Company's emerging business priorities. Mr. Glick has held various senior roles with the Company since 2011.
  



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.

 
CRAFT BREW ALLIANCE, INC.
 
 
 
Dated:  February 6, 2018
By:
/s/Edwin A. Smith
 
 
Edwin A. Smith
 
 
Corporate Controller and Principal Accounting Officer