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):    July 9, 2021

 

SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in Charter)

New Jersey	1-6364	22-1901645
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1 South Jersey Plaza, Folsom, NJ	08037
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(609) 561-9000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock - $1.25 par value per share	SJI	New York Stock Exchange
5.625% Junior Subordinated Notes due 2079	SJIJ	New York Stock Exchange
Corporate Units	SJIV	New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

South Jersey Industries, Inc.’s (the “Company” or “SJI”) Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Kathleen Larkin, is leaving the Company effective August 9, 2021. Ms. Larkin will be entitled to receive the amounts payable to her pursuant to the terms of the Officer Severance Plan, as well as a cash payment equal to a pro-rata amount of her target annual cash bonus based upon her employment period in calendar year 2021, and her Company car, in recognition of her contributions and efforts in transitioning her responsibilities.

SIGNATURE

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.

Date: July 15, 2021	SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, INC.
	By:	/s/ Eric Stein

Name:	Eric Stein
Title:	VP, General Counsel