-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SXESWWedlW+NPO8vxWJBMY1+vx8nk0SX3xMCmfM6IbjiuVZwz3GUuVlv/vr1fNKL 41ZufsIHRc97muoUYWk7bg== 0000950123-10-050900.txt : 20100518 0000950123-10-050900.hdr.sgml : 20100518 20100518170740 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950123-10-050900 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100512 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20100518 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100518 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POWELL INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000080420 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SWITCHGEAR & SWITCHBOARD APPARATUS [3613] IRS NUMBER: 880106100 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 0930 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12488 FILM NUMBER: 10843324 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8550 MOSLEY DR STREET 2: POST OFFICE BOX 12818 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77075 BUSINESS PHONE: 7139446900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 8550 MOSLEY DRIVE P O BOX 12818 STREET 2: 8550 MOSLEY DRIVE P O BOX 12818 CITY: HOUSTON STATE: TX ZIP: 77075 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PROCESS SYSTEMS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19780926 8-K 1 h73188e8vk.htm FORM 8-K e8vk
 
 
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): May 12, 2010
POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
         
Delaware   001-12488   88-0106100
(State or other jurisdiction of   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization)       Identification Number)
     
8550 Mosley Drive    
Houston, Texas   77075-1180
(Address of Principal   (Zip Code)
Executive Offices)    
(713) 944-6900
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(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:
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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.
5.02(d) — Election of Directors.
On May 12, 2010, the board of directors of Powell Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Bonnie V. Hancock as a director with her appointment to be effective September 14, 2010 for the term expiring at the next annual meeting of stockholders in 2011. With the addition of Ms. Hancock, the size of the Company’s board of directors will increase to ten. Ms. Hancock has no related-person relationship with the Company.
Since 2005, Ms. Hancock has been the Executive Director of the Enterprise Risk Management Initiative and a Lecturer at the College of Management at North Carolina State University. From 2002 to 2005, Ms. Hancock served as President of Progress Energy (formerly known as CP&L) and from 2000 to 2002 she served as Progress Energy’s Senior Vice President-Finance and Information Technology. She had previously been employed in various capacities at Progress Energy since 1993. Prior to that, Ms. Hancock was employed by Potomac Electric Power Company, Finalco, Incorporated and a CPA firm in various accounting and tax accounting positions. Ms. Hancock received a B.B.A. in Accounting from William & Mary in 1983 and a M.S. in Taxation from Georgetown in 1989.
Upon the effectiveness of her election on September 14, 2010, Ms. Hancock will receive an initial grant of restricted stock equal to 2,000 shares pro-rated for the remainder of her year of service that ends on the next annual grant date. This option grant is pursuant to the Company’s Non-Employee Director Restricted Stock Plan and will vest over the next two regular annual grant dates. As a non-employee director, she will also be entitled to the fees payable to all other non-employee directors, including a quarterly retainer of $2,500 and the fees payable for attending board meetings and any committee meetings she may attend in the future.

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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.
         
  POWELL INDUSTRIES, INC.
 		  
Date: May 18, 2010  By:    /s/ Don R. Madison  
    Don R. Madison   
    Executive Vice President
Chief Financial and Administrative Officer
(Principal Accounting and Financial Officer) 		  
 

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