Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On January 16, 2020, LSB Industries, Inc. (the "Company") announced that
Mr. John Diesch will resign as Executive Vice President of Manufacturing of the
Company, effective as of February 3, 2020. Mr. Diesch, who has served in the
role since August 2016, will be retiring after over 30 years in the chemical
industry. In notifying the Company of his decision to resign from his role,
Mr. Diesch indicated that his decision was not due to a disagreement with the
Company, the Board or the management of the Company.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
Also on January 16, 2020, the Company announced the appointment of John Burns as
Executive Vice President of Manufacturing of the Company, effective as of
February 3, 2020.
Also on January 16, 2020, the Company issued a press release announcing the
retirement of Mr. Diesch and appointment of Mr. Burns disclosed above. A copy of
this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on
Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference into this Item 8.01.
The information contained in Item 8.01 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report
shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the
Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in
such a filing.
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press Release, dated January 16, 2020
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