UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On March 9, 2020, Scott A. Buchholz, Senior Vice President - Chief Information Officer, of Black Hills Corporation, submitted notice of his intention to retire after 40 years of service to the company, including 28 years with Aquila prior to the company’s acquisition of certain of Aquila’s electric and gas utility operations. Mr. Buchholz intends to remain with the company until his successor is appointed and through the first half of 2021.
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.
BLACK HILLS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Brian G. Iverson
Brian G. Iverson
Senior Vice President
Date: March 12, 2020