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): January 18, 2024 (January 17, 2024)
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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 January 17, 2024, Randee E. Day informed Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (the “Company”) of her decision to resign as a member of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company, effective January 18, 2024. At the time of Ms. Day’s resignation, she was the Chair of the Compensation Committee of the Board and a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. Ms. Day did not resign due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operations, policies or practices.
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.
| EAGLE BULK SHIPPING INC. | ||||||||
| (registrant) | ||||||||
Dated: January 18, 2024 | By: | /s/ Gary Vogel | ||||||
| Name: | Gary Vogel | |||||||
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |||||||