ITC Holdings Corp. (Form: 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

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   October 12, 2017

ITC Holdings Corp.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Michigan 001-32576 32-0058047
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
27175 Energy Way, Novi, Michigan   48377
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   248-946-3000

Not Applicable
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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 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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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. [  ]


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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 October 12, 2017, the shareholder of ITC Holdings Corp. (the "Company") approved the recommendation of the Board of Directors (the "Board") to expand the size of the Board from ten to eleven directors and appointed A. Douglas Rothwell as a director of the Company. His appointment will be effective on October 20, 2017.

There are no understandings or arrangements between Mr. Rothwell and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Rothwell was selected as a director of the Company. Mr. Rothwell does not have any family relationship with any director or executive officer of the Company. It has not yet been determined on which committees of the Board Mr. Rothwell will serve.

In connection with his service as a director, Mr. Rothwell will be compensated under the Company’s standard non-employee director compensation arrangement described in the Company’s most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K.






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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 hereunto duly authorized.

         
    ITC Holdings Corp.
          
October 17, 2017   By:   /s/ Christine Mason Soneral
       
        Name: Christine Mason Soneral
        Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel