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UNITED STATES
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): June 5, 2017
CHS Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Commission File Number: 001-36079
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Minnesota | | 41-0251095 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
5500 Cenex Drive
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota 55077
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(651) 355-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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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 June 5, 2017, David J. Bielenberg resigned as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of CHS Inc. (the “Company”). In his resignation letter to the Board (the “Resignation Letter”), Mr. Bielenberg stated that his resignation related to his disagreement with the Board’s determination to hire Jay Debertin as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company. A copy of the Resignation Letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 17.1. At the time of his resignation from the Board, Mr. Bielenberg was not a member of any committee of the Board.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. | | Description |
17.1 | | Letter, dated June 5, 2017, from David J. Bielenberg to the Board of Directors of CHS Inc. |
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.
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June 8, 2017 | | By: | | /s/ Timothy Skidmore |
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| | | | Name: Timothy Skidmore |
| | | | Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |