0000805676-17-000110.txt : 20171027 0000805676-17-000110.hdr.sgml : 20171027 20171027081812 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000805676-17-000110 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20171023 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20171027 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20171027 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PARK NATIONAL CORP /OH/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000805676 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 311179518 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13006 FILM NUMBER: 171158007 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 50 NORTH THIRD ST CITY: NEWARK STATE: OH ZIP: 43055 BUSINESS PHONE: 6143498451 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 3500 CITY: NEWARK STATE: OH ZIP: 43058-3500 8-K 1 prk2017-10x278xk.htm 8-K Document


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)
October 23, 2017
 
Park National Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Ohio
1-13006
31-1179518
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
50 North Third Street, P.O. Box 3500, Newark, Ohio
43058-3500
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
 
(740) 349-8451
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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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 October 23, 2017, Rick R. Taylor, who currently serves in the class of directors of Park National Corporation (“Park”) whose terms expire at the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, notified Park’s Board of Directors that he had decided to retire as a director of Park, effective immediately prior to the 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “2018 Annual Meeting”), which is currently scheduled to be held on April 23, 2018. Mr. Taylor will continue to serve on the Advisory Board of the Richland Bank Division of Park’s national banking association subsidiary, The Park National Bank (“PNB”).

Mr. Taylor has served as a director of Park since 1998 and as a member of the Advisory Board of the Richland Bank Division of PNB since the August 29, 2008 merger of The Richland Trust Company, then a subsidiary of Park, into PNB becoming a division of PNB. Mr. Taylor had served as a member of the Board of Directors of The Richland Trust Company from 1995 until the August 29, 2008 merger with PNB. Mr. Taylor will be recognized at the 2018 Annual Meeting for his many significant contributions to the Park organization.

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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.
 
 
PARK NATIONAL CORPORATION
 
 
 
Dated: October 27, 2017
By:
/s/ Brady T. Burt
 
 
Brady T. Burt
 
 
Chief Financial Officer, Secretary and Treasurer