UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 1
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
October 8, 2018
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Commission | Registrant; State of Incorporation | IRS Employer | ||
File Number | Address; and Telephone Number | Identification No. | ||
001-09057 | WEC ENERGY GROUP, INC. | 39-1391525 | ||
(A Wisconsin Corporation) | ||||
231 West Michigan Street | ||||
P.O. Box 1331 | ||||
Milwaukee, WI 53201 | ||||
(414) 221-2345 | ||||
The name and address of the registrant have not changed since the last report.
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EXPLANATORY NOTE
WEC Energy Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “WEC Energy”) is filing this Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A to its Current Report on Form 8-K, which was originally filed on October 9, 2018 (the "Original 8-K") to report certain senior management changes at the Company, for the sole purpose of disclosing the associated compensation changes. Except for the foregoing, this Amendment No. 1 does not amend the Original 8-K in any way and does not modify or update any other disclosures contained in the Original 8-K. Accordingly, this Amendment No. 1 should be read in conjunction with the Original 8-K.
ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
As reported in the Original 8-K, on October 9, 2018, J. Kevin Fletcher was named President of WEC Energy.
In recognition of Mr. Fletcher’s new position, on October 18, 2018, the compensation committee of the Company’s board of directors set his annual base salary at $700,000 and his target award under the company's short-term performance plan at 90% of base salary. Otherwise, Mr. Fletcher’s compensatory arrangement will remain substantially the same.
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. | |
WEC Energy Group, Inc. | |
(Registrant) | |
/s/ William J. Guc | |
Date: October 23, 2018 | William J. Guc – Vice President and Controller |