Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K filing by Black Hills Corporation (a South Dakota corporation) was submitted on August 11, 2015. The report discloses a corporate governance event regarding the appointment of a new director to the Board of Directors.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report is a current report focused on personnel changes and does not contain financial statements or performance metrics.
Material Changes
The material change reported is the appointment of Mark A. Schober to the Board of Directors. Key details include:
- Effective Date: September 1, 2015.
- Class: Class I Director.
- Term Expiration: 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.
- Committee Assignment: Audit Committee.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, risks, contingencies, or unusual items. The document strictly addresses the director appointment and references an attached press release (Exhibit 99).
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Verify Mark A. Schober's professional background and qualifications for the Audit Committee.
- Confirm the effective start date of September 1, 2015, for the new director.
- Review the attached press release (Exhibit 99) for additional context on the appointment.