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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):
May 13, 2024
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
001-33225
(Commission File Number)
20-5336063
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
9811 Katy Freeway, Suite 1200
,
Houston
,
TX
77024
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(
346
)
359-1010
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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 (Par Value $0.0001)
GLDD
Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC
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 May 13, 2024, Mr. Ryan J. Levenson, a member of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (the "Company"), notified the Company of his resignation from the Board, effective May 13, 2024. Mr. Levenson's resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company or any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.
S
IGNATURE
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.
GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CORPORATION
By:
/s/Vivienne R. Schiffer
Vivienne R. Schiffer
Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, Chief Compliance Officer and Corporate Secretary
Date: May 14, 2024