vvi-8k_20170410.htm

 

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

 

 

April 10, 2017

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

 

 

 

Viad Corp

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware

001-11015

36-1169950

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

 

 

1850 North Central Avenue, Suite 1900, Phoenix, Arizona

85004-4565

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 207-1000

 

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):

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

Item 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

 

On April 10, 2017, Viad Corp (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it will initiate a search for a new director and that Margaret E. Pederson has decided to not stand for re-election as a director at the Company’s 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders in order to accept other business opportunities.  A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated by reference herein.  

 

The information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The furnishing of this Current Report is not intended to constitute a determination by the Company that the information is material or that the dissemination of the information is required by Regulation FD.

 

Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

 

 

 

 

 

99 – Press Release, dated April 10, 2017

 

 

 

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

Viad Corp

 

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

April 10, 2017

By:

/s/ Leslie S. Striedel

 

 

 

Leslie S. Striedel

 

 

 

Chief Accounting Officer