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): February 27, 2014


ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


NEW YORK

1-4482

11-1806155

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission
File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


7459 SOUTH LIMA STREET, ENGLEWOOD, CO  80112

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 824-4000


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 Directors; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective February 27, 2014, Jeff Pinkerman resigned as Vice President, Corporate Controller, and Chief Accounting Officer of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”), in order to take up a position as Chief Financial Officer with another company.  

Effective as of Mr. Pinkerman’s resignation, Paul J. Reilly, the Company’s Executive Vice President of Finance and Operations and Chief Financial Officer, will serve as interim Chief Accounting Officer until a permanent replacement is appointed.

Mr. Reilly, age 57, was appointed Executive Vice President of Finance and Operations of the Company in May 2009. Prior to being so appointed, Mr. Reilly served as Senior Vice President of the Company from May 2005 to May 2009. He has been Chief Financial Officer of the Company for more than five years.

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.

Date: February 27, 2014

   

ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC.

 

 

By:

/s/ Peter S. Brown

Name:

Peter S. Brown

Title:

Senior Vice President

and General Counsel