UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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)

February 24, 2017

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

North Carolina

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-12744

56-1848578

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2710 Wycliff Road, Raleigh, North Carolina

27607

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

(919) 781-4550

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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 February 24, 2017, at a meeting of the Board of Directors of Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (the “Corporation”), William E. McDonald informed the Corporation that, in accordance with the Corporation’s Bylaws and Corporate Governance Guidelines that require retirement from the Board of Directors at the annual meeting following a director reaching the age of 75 , he will be retiring as a director, and accordingly tendered his resignation as a director, effective as of the commencement of the 2017 annual meeting of shareholders of the Corporation.

 


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.

 

 

 

MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC.

 

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date: February 24, 2017

 

By:

/s/ Roselyn R. Bar

 

 

 

 

Roselyn R. Bar,

 

 

 

 

Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and

 

 

 

 

    Corporate Secretary