8-K

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

March 27, 2019 (March 25, 2019)

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Primoris Services Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	001-34145	20-4743916
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)		Identification No.)

2300 N. Field Street, Suite 1900, Dallas, Texas 75201

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(214) 740-5600

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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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 March 25, 2019,  the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Primoris Services Corporation (“Primoris”, the “Company”) appointed Carla S. Mashinski to the Board, filling a Board vacancy. Ms. Mashinski will serve as a Class B director and will stand for election at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held in May 2019. The Board has not yet appointed Ms. Mashinski to any specific committees. 

Ms. Mashinski, 56, currently serves as Chief Financial & Administrative Officer of Cameron LNG, a natural gas liquification terminal near the Gulf of Mexico. From 2014 to July 2015, she served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance and Information Management for the North America Operation of SASOL, an international integrated energy company. From 2008 to 2014, Ms. Mashinski was employed by SBM Offshore, Inc., a provider of leased floating production systems for the offshore energy industry, serving as Vice President of Finance and Administration, U.S. Chief Financial Officer from 2008 to February 2014, and as Commercial and Contracts Manager from February to August 2014. She served as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer and Controller of Gulfmark Offshore from 2004 to 2008. Prior to that, Ms. Mashinski held various finance and accounting positions for Duke Energy (1999-2004) and Shell Oil Company (1985-1998) or its affiliated companies.Ms. Mashinski is a certified public accountant, certified management accountant, and a certified project management professional with a B.S. degree in accounting from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville and an Executive M.B.A. from the University of Texas, Dallas.

Ms. Mashinski currently serves on the board of directors of Unit Corporation (NYSE:UNT), a U.S. based energy company engaged in oil and gas exploration and production, contract drilling, and gas gathering and processing, where she is chair of the Compensation Committee and sits on the Audit Committee. Ms. Mashinski also serves on the board of directors of CARBO Ceramics (NYSE:CRR), a global technology company that provides products and services to the oil & gas and industrial markets, and sits on their Compensation, Audit, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees. 

Ms. Mashinski will be compensated according to the terms of the Company’s current non-employee director compensation program as described in the Company’s definitive proxy statement for the 2018 annual meeting of stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 2, 2018.

In addition, the Company and Ms. Mashinski will enter into the Company’s standard indemnification agreement for directors and officers as described in the Fifth Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Primoris Services Corporation, which was filed as Exhibit 3.1 to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the SEC on November 11, 2018.

No arrangement or understanding exists between Ms. Mashinski and any other person pursuant to which Ms. Mashinski was selected as a director of the Company. Since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year through the present, there have been no transactions with the Company, and there are currently no proposed transactions with the Company, in which the amount involved exceeds $120,000 and in which Ms. Mashinski had or will have a direct or indirect material interest within the meaning of Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)   Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press release dated March  27, 2019

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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 thereunto duly authorized.

		PRIMORIS SERVICES CORPORATION
Dated: March 27, 2019	By:	/s/ Kenneth M. Dodgen
		Kenneth M. Dodgen
		Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

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EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

PRIMORIS SERVICES CORPORATION APPOINTS CARLA S. MASHINSKI AS A MEMBER OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Dallas, TX – March 27, 2019 –  Primoris Services Corporation (NASDAQ Global Select: PRIM) (“Primoris” or “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Carla S. Mashinski as a new director, effective March 25, 2019, filling a Board vacancy.  Ms. Mashinski’s appointed term will expire at the 2019 Annual Meeting, at which time she will be up for re-election.  With the addition of Ms. Mashinski, the Board will return to eight members, of whom six meet the Nasdaq guidelines as independent directors. The Board has not yet appointed Ms. Mashinski to any specific committees.

Ms. Mashinski has over thirty years of experience in accounting, finance, audit, governance and compliance, risk management, project management, human resources, information technology, and cybersecurity.  She is the Chief Financial & Administrative Officer of Cameron LNG.  Prior to joining Cameron LNG in July 2015, she was the Chief Financial Officer and VP of Finance & Information Management of Sasol – North America.  Prior to her time at Sasol, she held senior positions at SBM Offshore Inc., Gulfmark Offshore Inc., Duke Energy, and Shell Oil Company.

Ms. Mashinski currently serves on the Board of Unit Corporation (NYSE:UNT), a U.S. based energy company engaged in oil and gas exploration and production, contract drilling, and gas gathering and processing.  She is chair of the Compensation Committee and sits on the Audit Committee.  Ms. Mashinski also serves on the Board of CARBO Ceramics (NYSE:CRR), a global technology company that provides products and services to the oil & gas and industrial markets, and sits on their Compensation, Audit, and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees.  Ms. Mashinski holds a B.S. in Accounting from The University of Tennessee at Knoxville and an Executive M.B.A. from The University of Texas at Dallas.  She is a Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas.

Mr. Brian Pratt, Chairman of the Board, commented, “We are pleased to welcome Carla to the Primoris Board of Directors.  I look forward to working with her and hearing her viewpoint on the opportunities available to Primoris.”

Mr. David King, President and Chief Executive Officer of Primoris, commented, “Carla combines a strong financial background with years of experience in many of Primoris’ key end markets.  This makes her a valuable addition to our Board of Directors.”

ABOUT PRIMORIS

Founded in 1960, Primoris, through various subsidiaries, has grown to become one of the largest publicly traded specialty construction and infrastructure companies in the United States. Serving diverse end-markets, Primoris provides a wide range of construction, fabrication, maintenance, replacement, water and wastewater, and engineering services to major public utilities, petrochemical companies, energy companies, municipalities, state departments of transportation, and other customers. Growing both organically and through acquisitions, the Company’s national footprint now extends nearly nationwide and into Canada. For additional information, please visit www.prim.com.

FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements, including with regard to the Company’s future performance. Words such as "estimated," "believes," "expects," "projects," “may,” and "future" or similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements.  Forward-looking statements inherently involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, including without limitation, those described in this press release and those detailed in the "Risk Factors" section and other portions of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2018, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  Given these uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements.  Primoris does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.

Company Contact

Kate Tholking

Vice President, Investor Relations

(214) 740-5615

ktholking@prim.com