8-K/A Appointed Board Members


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 

 
FORM 8-K/A
 

 
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 25, 2013



 
CINCINNATI BELL INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
Ohio
 
001-8519
 
31-1056105
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
221 East Fourth Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (513) 397-9900
 

 
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 ITEM 5.02 - DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS, COMPENSATION ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

(d)    Election of Directors.

Effective October 10, 2013, the Board appointed Theodore H. Schell and Russel P. Mayer as directors of the Company. Messrs. Schell and Mayer were appointed to fill existing vacancies on the Board and will serve a term expiring at the 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders. On October 25, 2013, Mr. Schell was appointed as Chair of the Governance and Nominating Committee of the Board and as a member of the Audit and Finance Committee. Mr. Mayer was appointed as a member of the Governance and Nominating Committee. Messrs. Schell and Mayer will receive compensation from the Company for service on the Board on the same terms as other non-employee members of the Board.

The press release issued by the Company on October 14, 2013, announcing the Board appointments and Mr. Cassidy’s retirement from the Board is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

ITEM 9.01 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.
Exhibit Description
 
 
Exhibit 99.1*
Press Release, dated October 14, 2013, announcing the Board appointments and Mr. Cassidy’s retirement from the Board.
 
 
 
*Previously filed






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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CINCINNATI BELL INC.
 
 
 
Date: October 29, 2013
 
By:
 
/s/ Christopher J. Wilson
 
 
 
 
Christopher J. Wilson
 
 
 
 
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 
 
 
 
 






Exhibit Index


Exhibit No.
Exhibit Description
 
 
Exhibit 99.1*
Press Release, dated October 14, 2013, announcing the Board appointments and Mr. Cassidy’s retirement from the Board.

 
 
 
* Previously filed