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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):
June 13, 2018

American Superconductor Corporation
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
000-19672 
 
04-2959321
 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)

 
 
 
114 East Main Street
Ayer, Massachusetts
 
01432
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (978) 842-3000

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 June 13, 2018, Pamela F. Lenehan informed American Superconductor Corporation (the “Company”) that she will be retiring from the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) when her current term as a director expires, and will therefore not be standing for re-election to the Board at the Company’s 2018 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
Ms. Lenehan advised the Company that her decision was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.


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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 


 
 AMERICAN SUPERCONDUCTOR CORPORATION
 
Date: June 14, 2018
By:
/s/ John W. Kosiba, Jr.
 
 
 
 
 
 
John W. Kosiba, Jr.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 




 


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