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 15, 2019
HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-25837 | 36-2681268 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 4900, Chicago, IL | 60606-6303 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 496-1200
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 8.01 | Other Events |
On January 15, 2019, Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. (“Heidrick”) announced an exclusive collaboration with Business Talent Group (“BTG”), a market-leader in sourcing high-end, on-demand independent talent. Pursuant to the terms of the agreement between Heidrick and BTG, Heidrick will begin offering its clients access to BTG’s pool of top independent business professionals for specialized, project-based work.
A copy of Heidrick’s press release announcing the agreement with BTG is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (d) | Exhibits |
The following exhibit is being furnished as part of this Report on Form 8-K:
| 99.1 |
Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. Press Release dated January 15, 2019. |
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.
| HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL, INC. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: January 15, 2019 | By: | /s/ Kamau Coar | ||||
| Name: | Kamau Coar | |||||
| Title: | General Counsel | |||||