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) August 29, 2016
Frequency Electronics, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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1-8061
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11-1986657
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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55 Charles Lindbergh Blvd., Mitchel Field, NY
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11553
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 516-794-4500
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 August 29, 2016, Admiral S. Robert Foley Jr. and General Joseph P. Franklin notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Frequency Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) that they will not stand for reelection to the Board at the Company’s Annual Meeting on November 1, 2016 and will stand down from the Board on October 31, 2016. The decision of each Admiral Foley and General Franklin not to stand for reelection to the Board at the Company's upcoming Annual Meeting was not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.
On August 29, 2016, the Board decided, following Admiral Foley’s and General Franklin’s decision not to seek reelection to the Board, in accordance with Sections 2.1 and 2.2 of the Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company, to decrease the size of the Board from seven to five members, effective as of October 31, 2016.
On August 29, 2016, the Board appointed each of Dr. Stanton D. Sloane and Mr. Russell M. Sarachek to the Board’s Audit Committee and to the Board’s Compensation Committee.
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.
Date: September 1, 2016
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FREQUENCY ELECTRONICS, INC.
By: /s/ Steven L. Bernstein
Name: Steven L. Bernstein
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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