Huron Consulting Group Inc. - Form 8-K Summary
Business Context and Reporting Period
This Current Report on Form 8-K was filed by Huron Consulting Group Inc. on May 6, 2009. The report addresses corporate governance changes regarding the appointment and departure of certain officers effective on the date of the report.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document focuses exclusively on personnel changes and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
- Departure of Officer: Gary L. Burge ceased serving as the Company's Chief Accounting Officer effective May 6, 2009. He continues to serve as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
- Appointment of Officer: The Board of Directors appointed Wayne E. Lipski as the new Chief Accounting Officer effective May 6, 2009. Mr. Lipski retains his current roles as Controller and Assistant Treasurer.
Management Commentary and Background
Mr. Lipski brings 30 years of experience in accounting, auditing, finance, tax, and treasury. His background includes tenure at a Big Five public accounting firm, large multinational public companies, and private firms. He has served as the Company's Controller and Assistant Treasurer since May 2004. He is a certified public accountant registered in Illinois and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Confirm the effective date of Wayne E. Lipski's appointment as Chief Accounting Officer (May 6, 2009).
- Verify that Gary L. Burge retains his position as Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer.
- Review the press release filed as Exhibit 99.1 for additional details on the leadership transition.