MARZETTI CO — Board/Management Information 2021

Feb 24, 2021

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): February 24, 2021

Lancaster Colony Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Ohio	000-04065	13-1955943
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

380 Polaris Parkway Suite 400 Westerville , Ohio	43082
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (614) 224-7141

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 Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, without par value	LANC	NASDAQ Global Select Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

Emerging growth company ☐

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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, 2021, Lancaster Colony Corporation (the “Corporation”) announced the appointment of Elliot K. Fullen to the Corporation’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) as a Class III director, effective immediately, to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of shareholders and until his successor is duly elected. Mr. Fullen was unanimously appointed by the Board, and the number of directors serving on the Board was increased from nine to ten directors in connection with his appointment. The Board has not yet appointed Mr. Fullen to serve on any committees of the Board.

Mr. Fullen does not have any direct or indirect material interest in any transaction with the Corporation required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Fullen and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director.

As with each of the Corporation’s other non-employee directors, Mr. Fullen will be entitled to receive an annual retainer of $75,000, payable quarterly. Mr. Fullen also received a grant of restricted stock on February 24, 2021 with a market value of approximately $75,000.

A press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Fullen is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release, dated February 24, 2021, entitled “Lancaster Colony Appoints Elliot K. Fullen to Board of Directors.”
104	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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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.

/s/ Matthew R. Shurte
Matthew R. Shurte
General Counsel and Secretary

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