LINC 8-K
Lincoln Educational Services Corp (LINC)
8-K
2023-05-02
For: 2023-04-27
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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): April 27, 2023
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
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Officer Retirement
On April 27, 2023, Stephen M. Buchenot notified Lincoln Educational Services Corporation (the “Company”) of his intention to retire from his position
as Executive Vice President of Campus Operations effective June 2, 2023. The Company expects that Mr. Buchenot’s various responsibilities will be addressed by certain current Company executives for the immediate future.
In connection with Mr. Buchenot’s retirement, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company has approved the acceleration of
vesting of 87,566 outstanding unvested shares of restricted stock of the Company held by Mr. Buchenot as of his retirement date.
On May 2, 2023, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Buchenot’s retirement. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to
this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated in this Item 5.02 by reference.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No.
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Press Release issued by Lincoln Educational Services Corporation dated May 2, 2023.
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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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LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORATION
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Date: May 2, 2023
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/s/Alexandra M. Luster
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Name:
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Alexandra M. Luster
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General Counsel
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Exhibit 99.1
Press Release
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation Announces Upcoming Retirement of
Stephen M. Buchenot, Executive Vice President of Campus Operations
PARSIPPANY, NEW JERSEY, May 2, 2023. Lincoln
Educational Services Corporation (NASDAQ: LINC) announced today the upcoming retirement of Stephen M. Buchenot, Executive Vice President of Campus Operations. Mr. Buchenot joined the Company in 1992 and has held various positions, including Campus
President and Regional Operations Manager, before becoming Executive Vice President of Campus Operations where he oversees the operations of all campuses and admissions. Mr. Buchenot will continue in his role until June 2, 2023.
“On behalf of the Board of Directors, the leadership team, and our associates, I thank Steve for his dedication and many contributions to Lincoln Educational over these
many years,” said Scott M. Shaw, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer and a Board member. “We greatly appreciate his commitment and leadership over the past 30+ years and wish him and his family much enjoyment and many years of
happiness in his well-deserved retirement.”
ABOUT LINCOLN EDUCATIONAL SERVICES CORPORATION
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation is a leading provider of diversified career-oriented post-secondary education. Lincoln offers recent high school graduates and
working adults career-oriented programs in five principal areas of study: automotive technology, health sciences, skilled trades, business and information technology, and hospitality services. Lincoln has provided the workforce with skilled
technicians since its inception in 1946. Lincoln currently operates 22 campuses in 14 states under 4 brands: Lincoln College of Technology, Lincoln Technical Institute, Lincoln Culinary Institute and Euphoria Institute of Beauty Arts and Sciences.
For more information, please go to www.lincolntech.edu.
Contact:
Lincoln Educational Services Corporation
Brian Meyers, CFO
973-736-9340