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 26, 2018

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Century Aluminum Company
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
1-34474
13-3070826
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
One South Wacker Drive
Suite 1000
Chicago, Illinois
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
60606
(Zip Code)
(312) 696-3101
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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 26, 2018, Stephen Heyroth notified the Company of his decision to resign as the Company’s Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer in order to accept a position at another company. Mr. Heyroth’s decision to resign did not arise or result from any disagreement with management or the Board of Directors. Mr. Heyroth is expected to continue in his role through May 24, 2018 to assist with the transition of his responsibilities.
Upon Mr. Heyroth’s resignation, Michelle Harrison, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Finance and Treasurer, will assume the responsibilities of principal accounting officer on an interim basis until a replacement is identified. Ms. Harrison’s biographical data is incorporated herein by reference as set forth in our proxy statement filed on April 27, 2018. With respect to the disclosure required by Item 401(d) of Regulation S-K, there are no family relationships between Ms. Harrison and any of the Company’s directors or executive officers. With respect to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K, there are no relationships or related transactions between Ms. Harrison and the Company that would be required to be reported.











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 hereunto duly authorized.


 
 
 
 CENTURY ALUMINUM COMPANY
Date:
May 1, 2018
By:
         /s/ Jesse E. Gary
 
 
 
Name:
Jesse E. Gary
 
 
 
Title:
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary