8-K
CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES CORP (CPK)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 25, 2025
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Chesapeake Utilities Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 001-11590 | 51-0064146 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
500 Energy Lane, Dover, Delaware 19901
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 302.734.6799
Not Applicable
Former name or former address, if changed since last report.
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading <br>Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange <br>on which registered |
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| Common Stock - par value per share $0.4867 | CPK | 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 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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.
(b) On July 25, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Chesapeake Utilities Corporation (the “Company”) accepted the resignation of Stephanie N. Gary as a Class I director of the Company and as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. Ms. Gary offered her resignation in accordance with the Company’s Corporate Governance Guidelines in connection with a change in her employment. Ms. Gary’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company, its management or its operations, policies or practices.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit <br>No. | Description |
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| Exhibit 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). |
SIGNATURE
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.
| Chesapeake Utilities Corporation | |
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| Date: July 25, 2025 | /s/ Beth W. Cooper |
| Beth W. Cooper | |
| Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Assistant Corporate Secretary |