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)
February 1, 2018
 
 
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE
COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
001-37483
47-3298624
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
3000 HANOVER STREET
PALO ALTO, CA
 
94304
 (Address of principal executive offices)
 
 (Zip code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 687-5817
 
 
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Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.
 
 
 
    On February 1, 2018, Marc Andreessen notified the Board of Directors of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company that he does not wish to seek reelection at our 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Accordingly, Mr. Andreessen’s term as a director will end when his current term expires at our 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, on April 4, 2018.



 
 
 
 
 




 
SIGNATURE
 
 
        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
DATE: February 5, 2018
By:
/s/ Rishi Varma
 
 
 
Name:
Rishi Varma
 
 
Title:
General Counsel and Assistant Secretary