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):  November 8, 2019

CTS CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

IN	1-4639	35-0225010
(State or other jurisdiction  of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(1.R.S. Employer Identification No)

4925 Indiana Avenue
Lisle	IL	60532
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (630) 577-8800

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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:

☐ 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 240.14a12)

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

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, no par value	CTS	New York Stock Exchange

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).            

Emerging growth company ☐

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. ☐

Item 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors, Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On November 8, 2019, CTS issued a press release announcing that Diana Murphy will be leaving the Board of Directors following its Annual Shareholders Meeting in 2020. After nearly a decade, Ms. Murphy decided to rotate off the CTS Board to pursue other endeavors. She has no disagreements with CTS Corporation's officers, management, or board members. Mr. O’Sullivan stated, “on behalf of the entire Company and our Board, I wish Diana continued success as she moves on to pursue other endeavors.” A copy of this press release is attached to this Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit	Description
99.1	Press Release dated November 8, 2019
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL Document)

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: November 8, 2019		CTS CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ William M. Cahill
		William M. Cahill
		Chief Accounting Officer
		(Principal Accounting Officer)