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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): February 22, 2019
KAISER ALUMINUM CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware | | 0-52105 | | 94-3030279 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | | (Commission | | (I.R.S. Employer |
of Incorporation) | | File Number) | | Identification No.) |
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| | 27422 Portola Parkway, Suite 200 | | |
| | Foothill Ranch, California | | 92610-2831 |
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(949) 614-1740
(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 with Certain Officers.
On February 22, 2019, Kaiser Aluminum Corporation (the "Company") announced the retirement of Daniel J. Rinkenberger as the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and the appointment of Neal E. West as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial and Accounting Officer to succeed Mr. Rinkenberger, both effective February 22, 2019. Mr. Rinkenberger will remain employed by the Company and serve as an advisor to the Company through his planned retirement on March 31, 2019.
Mr. West joined the Company in June 2008 as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Mr. West previously served as the Principal Accounting Officer of Gateway, Inc. and Vice President and Controller of APL Logistic, Ltd. Mr. West is a Certified Public Accountant, a Certified Management Accountant and a Chartered Global Management Accountant and holds a Master of Science degree in information systems from Roosevelt University and a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and business administration from Illinois State University.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. West's appointment and Mr. Rinkenberger's retirement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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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.
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| | KAISER ALUMINUM CORPORATION (Registrant) |
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| | By: | | /s/ Cherrie I. Tsai |
| | | | Cherrie I. Tsai Vice President, Deputy General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary |
Date: February 22, 2019