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): November
9, 2015
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ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. |
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) |
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NEW YORK |
1-4482 |
11-1806155 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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9201 EAST DRY CREEK ROAD, CENTENNIAL, COLORADO |
80112 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 824-4000
| 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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 November 9, 2015, Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the departure of Eric Schuck and the appointment of Andy King to the position of Vice President and President of Global Components. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
| ITEM 9.01 | FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
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EXHIBIT NO. |
DESCRIPTION |
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99.1 |
Press release dated November 9, 2015 issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. |
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| Date: | November 9, 2015 | By: |
/s/ Gregory Tarpinian |
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| Name: |
Gregory Tarpinian |
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| Title: |
Senior Vice President |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT NO. |
DESCRIPTION |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated November 9, 2015 issued by Arrow Electronics, Inc. |
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Exhibit 99.1
Arrow Electronics Names Andy King as President of Global Components Business
-- Succeeds Eric Schuck --
CENTENNIAL, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 9, 2015--Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) today announced that Andy King has been named president of its global components business.
Mr. King succeeds Eric Schuck, and will report to Andrew S. Bryant, chief operating officer of Arrow’s global components and global enterprise computing solutions businesses.
Mr. King previously served as president of Arrow’s components business in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. Prior to that, he served as vice president of sales and vice president of semiconductor marketing and engineering in EMEA for the company.
“Andy’s track record of leadership and his extensive industry experience make him the exemplary executive to lead our global components organization and increase the growth of our businesses,” said Mr. Bryant.
Arrow Electronics (www.arrow.com) is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. Arrow serves as a supply channel partner for more than 100,000 original equipment manufacturers, contract manufacturers and commercial customers through a global network of more than 460 locations in 56 countries.
CONTACT:
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Contact:
Steven
O’Brien, 303-824-4544
Director, Investor Relations
or
Paul
J. Reilly, 631-847-1872
Executive Vice President, Finance and
Operations, and
Chief Financial Officer
or
Media Contact:
John
Hourigan, 303-824-4586
Vice President, Global Communications