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): December 10, 2018 (December 7, 2018)

 

Summit Midstream Partners, LP

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

1790 Hughes Landing Blvd

Suite 500

The Woodlands, TX 77380

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (832) 413-4770

 

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

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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 December 10, 2018, Summit Midstream Partners, LP (“SMLP”) announced that Matthew Harrison, the Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Summit Midstream Partners, LLC (“Summit Investments”) and Summit Midstream GP, LLC (collectively with Summit Investments, the “Company”), will be departing the Company to pursue other interests. Summit Midstream GP, LLC, which is owned by Summit Investments, manages and operates SMLP. Mr. Harrison’s employment with the Company will terminate effective January 4, 2019.

SMLP also announced that the Company is promoting Marc D. Stratton to Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and principal accounting officer, effective immediately. Mr. Stratton, 41, joined the Company as a founding member in 2009 and has held various senior management roles at the Company including, since 2015, Senior Vice President of Finance, Treasurer and Head of Investor Relations. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Stratton served as a midstream infrastructure investment analyst at ING Investment Management and, prior to that, as Vice President of Project Finance at SunTrust Robinson Humphrey. Mr. Stratton has over 15 years of oil and gas industry experience in corporate finance and holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Denison University.

A copy of the press release announcing the departure of Mr. Harrison and the appointment of Mr. Stratton is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

 

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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