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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 November 20, 2023, Paul M. Daily, President and Chief Executive Officer of Centuri Group, Inc. (“Centuri”), a wholly owned subsidiary of Southwest Gas Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company of his plans to retire in 2024 once his successor has been appointed. Mr. Daily will assist with the selection of Centuri’s next President and Chief Executive Officer and facilitate the transition of his responsibilities. The Company will retain a leading executive search firm to execute a search considering both internal and external candidates. Mr. Daily’s decision to retire is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter related to the Company’s operations, policies or procedures.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 27, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Daily’s retirement and related succession planning activities. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
The information furnished herewith pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing made by the Company under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated November 27, 2023 | |
| 104 | Cover Page formatted in Inline XBRL | |
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.
| SOUTHWEST GAS HOLDINGS, INC. | ||||||
| November 27, 2023 | /s/ Thomas E. Moran | |||||
| Thomas E. Moran | ||||||
| Vice President/General Counsel/Corporate Secretary | ||||||