UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 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): July 22, 2013
GRANITE
CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
1-12911 |
77-0239383 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
585 West Beach Street |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (831) 724-1011
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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 July 22, 2013, John A. Franich announced he would retire effective July 31, 2013 from his position as Senior Vice President and Group Manager of Granite Construction Incorporated (the "Company"). James H. Roberts, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will assume Mr. Franich's former responsibilities on an interim basis pending completion of a search for Mr. Franich's successor.
SIGNATURE
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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/s/ Richard A. Watts |
Richard A. Watts |
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel
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Date: |
July 24, 2013 |
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