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): April 20, 2018


UNITED INSURANCE HOLDINGS CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-35761
 
75-3241967
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
800 2nd Avenue S.
Saint Petersburg, FL
 
33701
 
(727) 895-7737
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
(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 April 20, 2018, United Insurance Holdings Corp. (the "Company") announced that Mr. Andrew Swenson has stepped down from the position of Chief Information Officer of the Company effective April 19, 2018.

The Company also announced that Mr. Paul DiFrancesco, Chief Operations Officer, will oversee the Information Technology team at the Company while the Company conducts a search for Mr. Swenson's replacement.




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.
    
 
 
UNITED INSURANCE HOLDINGS CORP.
April 20, 2018
By:
/s/ B. Bradford Martz
 
 
B. Bradford Martz, Chief Financial Officer
(principal financial officer and principal accounting officer)