Current Report Filing (8-k)

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 30, 2019

Avangrid, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York

001-37660

14-1798693

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File No.)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

180 Marsh Hill Road

Orange, Connecticut

06477

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(207) 629-1200

(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:

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

Title of each class

Trading

Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange

on which registered

Common Stock

AGR

New York Stock Exchange

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 30, 2019, Carol Folt, notified the Corporation of her resignation from the Board of Directors (the “Board of Directors”) of Avangrid, Inc. (the “Corporation”), effective July 1, 2019, due to the time commitment and professional responsibilities associated with her new position as President of the University of Southern California. Ms. Folt’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Corporation or management.

At the time of her resignation, Ms. Folt served as a member of the Audit and Compliance Committee of the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors and the Corporation thank Ms. Folt for her contributions to the Corporation and the Board of Directors.

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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.