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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): November 30, 2022
 
 
Insteel Industries, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
North Carolina
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
Commission File Number
1-9929
56-0674867
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
     
1373 Boggs Drive,
Mount Airy, North Carolina
(Address of principal
executive offices)
  
27030
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (336) 786-2141
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) 
 
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Securities registered subject to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act:
 
Title of Each Class Trading Symbol(s)
Name of Each Exchange on Which
Registered
Common Stock (No Par Value) IIIN The New York Stock Exchange
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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 December 1, 2022, Insteel Industries, Inc. issued a news release announcing that Mark A. Carano, Insteel’s Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, has submitted his resignation from the Company to pursue employment with another company. Mr. Carano will remain with the Company until December 30, 2022 to ensure a smooth transition of his duties.
 
In the same press release, the Company announced that, in connection with such departure and effective January 2, 2023, Scot R. Jafroodi, the Company’s Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, was named as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Jafroodi will continue to serve as the Company’s Chief Accounting Officer until other organizational changes are effected. Mr. Jafroodi, age 53, was named Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer in October, 2020. He previously held the role of Insteel’s Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer from February 2007 to October, 2020, and Corporate Controller from July 2005 to February 2007. Before joining us, he was a Senior Manager at BDO Seidman, LLP from June 2003 through June 2005 and, prior to that, had been employed for 10 years at Deloitte & Touche USA LLP, most recently as a Senior Manager.
 
In connection with his promotion to Chief Financial Officer and upon its effectiveness, Mr. Jafroodi will receive the following compensation:
 
Salary:  Mr. Jafroodi’s annual base salary will be $310,000.
 
Annual Bonus Opportunity:  Mr. Jafroodi will continue to participate in the Company’s Return on Capital Incentive Compensation Plan. His annual target bonus will be 60% of his base salary paid during the relevant fiscal year.
 
Equity Compensation:  Mr. Jafroodi will receive annual equity awards having a grant-date value of $250,000, with 50% of the value to consist of restricted stock units and 50% stock options. Equity awards to Mr. Jafroodi will be granted to Mr. Jafroodi pursuant to the Company’s 2015 Equity Incentive Plan.
 
Other Arrangements:  Mr. Jafroodi has previously executed the Company’s standard Retirement Security Agreement and its standard Change in Control Severance Agreement.                                                                
 
A copy of this release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit 99.1
   
Exhibit 104
The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.
 
 
 
 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
      INSTEEL INDUSTRIES, INC.
      Registrant
       
       
Date: December 2, 2022
  
By:
/s/ James F. Petelle
     
     James F. Petelle
     
     Vice President and Secretary
 
 
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