fibk-20240614

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington D.C. 20549

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Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2024

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FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware

001-34653

81-0331430

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)

(Commission
File No.)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

401 North 31st Street

Billings,

59101

(Address of principal executive offices)

(zip code)


	(406)	255-5311
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of exchange on which registered
Common stock, $0.00001 par value	FIBK	NASDAQ

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 June 14, 2024, First Interstate BancSystem, Inc. (“First Interstate” or the “Company”) announced the upcoming retirement of President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin P. Riley and has initiated a search for his successor. During this period, Mr. Riley will continue to serve in his role as President and Chief Executive Officer of First Interstate until a successor is appointed. The compensation terms relating to the transition and retirement have not yet been finalized.

A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Riley’s pending retirement is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. Interested persons are encouraged to read the press release because it contains other important information not summarized in this Current Report.

Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

Statements contained in this report constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are predictive in nature and are identified by the use of the terms “expected,” “will,” “look forward to,” “aim,” and similar words or phrases indicating possible future expectations, events or actions. Such forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, assumptions and projections about our business and the Company, and are not guarantees of our future performance or outcomes. These statements are subject to a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond our ability to control or predict, which may cause actual events to be materially different from those expressed or implied herein. The Company has provided additional information about the risks facing its business in its most recent annual report on Form 10-K, and any subsequent periodic and current reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K, filed by it with the Securities and Exchange Commission. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date the statement was made and are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements set forth herein and in the filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission identified above, which you should read in their entirety before making any investment or other decision with respect to our securities. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements contained in this report, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as otherwise required by applicable law.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.


			Exhibit Number			Exhibit Description



			99.1			Press Release dated June 14, 2024.

			104			Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within Inline XBRL document).

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.



			FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM, INC.

			By:			/s/ MARCY D. MUTCH
						Marcy D. Mutch
						Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer