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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): March 24,
2010
PARK
ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP.
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(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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New
York
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1-4415
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11-1734643
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
of
Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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48
South Service Road, Melville,
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New
York
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11747
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code (631)
465-3600
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Not
Applicable |
Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
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Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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240.13e-4(c))
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Item
5.02.
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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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(b) and
(c) On March 24, 2010, Park Electrochemical Corp. (the “Company”) elected Mr.
David R. Dahlquist as its Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. In this
capacity, he will serve as the Company’s principal financial
officer.
Mr.
Dahlquist is 36 years old. Mr. Dahlquist, and each other officer of the Company,
serves at the pleasure of the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Dahlquist
does not have an employment agreement with the Company. There is no family
relationship between Mr. Dahlquist and any director or other officer of the
Company. Mr. Dahlquist does not own any shares of common stock of the
Company.
Mr.
Dahlquist joined the Company in June 2006 as Product Director, was appointed
Director of Marketing in March 2008, Director of Business Development in October
2008 and Vice President of Business Development in December 2008. Prior to
joining the Company, Mr. Dahlquist held the positions of Director of Technology
– Corporate and Director of Quality and Engineering – PC-Asia of Photocircuits
Corporation, a manufacturer of printed circuit boards in Glen Cove, New York,
from November 2005 to June 2006 and was Processing Engineering Manager at
Photocircuits Corporation from August 2001 to November 2005. Prior to August
2001, he was an Engineering Manager at Dynamic Details, Inc., a printed circuit
board manufacturer in Dulles, Virginia, from November 1997 to August 2001 and a
Process Engineer at Photocircuits Corporation in Peachtree City, Georgia from
November 1995 to November 1997. Mr. Dahlquist received a Bachelor of Science
degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Virginia, School of
Engineering and Applied Sciences and a Masters degree in Business Administration
from Hofstra University.
Mr. P.
Matthew Farabaugh will continue as the Company’s Vice President and Controller
and as the Company’s principal accounting officer. Mr. Farabaugh was appointed
Vice President and Controller in October 2007. Prior to the election of Mr.
Dahlquist as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on March 24, 2010, Mr.
Farabaugh, as Vice President and Controller, performed the functions similar to
those performed by a principal financial officer.
The
Company issued a news release on March 24, 2010 announcing the election of Mr.
Dahlquist.
Item
9.01
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Financial
Statements and
Exhibits.
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99.1
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News
Release dated March 24, 2010
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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.
PARK
ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP.
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March 29, 2010 |
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By: |
/s/ Stephen E.
Gilhuley |
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Name: |
Stephen E.
Gilhuley |
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Title: |
Executive Vice President,
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Secretary and General
Counsel |
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
Number
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Exhibit
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Description
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Page
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99.1
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News
Release dated March 24, 2010
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5
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