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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

August 6, 2020

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

CBIZ, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-32961   22-2769024

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

6050 Oak Tree Boulevard, South, Suite 500

Cleveland, Ohio 44131

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

216-447-9000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

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

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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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 per value $0.01 per share   CBZ   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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ( §240.12b-2 of this chapter).

  Emerging growth company

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(d)

Election of New Directors.

Effective August 6, 2020, the Board of CBIZ, Inc. (the “Company”) expanded the number of its directors to ten and elected Mr. A. Haag Sherman to serve as an independent Director of CBIZ, Inc. Mr. Sherman will serve through the 2021 Annual Meeting, at which time he is expected to stand for re-election. As a non-employee director he will receive the standard compensation for a CBIZ non-employee director as outlined in the Company’s 2020 Proxy Statement. As a new director he has been granted 50,000 immediately vested options as of August 6, 2020. Mr. Sherman is not a party to any related party transactions outlined in Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Sherman has been appointed to serve on the Company’s Audit Committee. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

  Item 9.01(d)

Exhibits.

 

Exhibit 99.1    Press Release of CBIZ, Inc. dated August 10, 2020, announcing the appointment of A. Haag Sherman to the CBIZ Board of Directors.
Exhibit 104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).


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.

Dated: August 11, 2020

CBIZ, Inc.

 

By:  

/s/ Michael W. Gleespen

Name:   Michael W. Gleespen
Title:   Corporate Secretary