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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
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Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | November 28, 2017 |
The Andersons, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ohio | 000-20557 | 34-1562374 |
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1947 Briarfield Boulevard, Maumee, Ohio | | 43537 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | 419-893-5050 |
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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 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.
The Andersons, Inc. announced today that Rasesh (Rash) H. Shah who currently serves as President of the Rail Group, will retire in July 2018. Joseph E. McNeely will join the company as the new President of the Rail Group on January 8, 2018. Shah will provide transition assistance until he retires.
McNeely has more than 30 years of experience in the financial, manufacturing and distribution industries, specializing in the railcar business. Most recently he served as President and CEO of FreightCar America, Inc. where he led the company’s transformation from a coal railcar manufacturer to a manufacturer of a diverse portfolio of railcars. McNeely also held Vice President roles at Mitsui Rail Capital and GATX Corporation.
McNeely earned his bachelor’s degree in accounting from Illinois State University, Normal, Ill. He received his Master of Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame.
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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November 28, 2017 | | By: | | /s/ Naran U. Burchinow |
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| | | | Name: Naran U. Burchinow |
| | | | Title: General Counsel & Secretary |
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