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): July 14, 2016

 

US ECOLOGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE 0-11688 95-3889638

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 (Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

     

251 E. Front St., Suite 400

Boise, Idaho

(Address of principal executive offices)

  

83702

(Zip Code)

     
     
                                                    

(208) 331-8400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

   
 

 

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

 

On July 14, 2016, Mario Romero, Executive Vice President of Operations – Field and Industrial Services of US Ecology, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company that he will resign from his position effective on August 5, 2016. Mr. Romero is resigning to pursue other opportunities and his decision was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.

 

Effective with Mr. Romero’s resignation, Simon G. Bell, who currently serves as the Company’s Executive Vice President of Operations – Environmental Services, will assume the additional responsibilities of Mr. Romero as the Company’s Executive Vice President of Operations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

 

  US Ecology, Inc.
  (Registrant)
   
   
   
   
   
   
Date:  July 18, 2016 By: /S/ Eric L. Gerratt     
         Eric L. Gerratt
         Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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