8-K

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): May 17, 2023

Myers Industries, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Ohio	001-8524	34-0778636
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1293 South Main Street
Akron, Ohio		44301
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (330) 253-5592

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class	Trading Symbol(s)	Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, without par value	MYE	New York Stock Exchange

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

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On May 18, 2023, Myers Industries, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Paul Johnson, the Company’s Vice President, Distribution Segment, has submitted his resignation. Mr. Johnson will remain in his role until May 31, 2023 in order to help provide a smooth transition. Jim Gurnee, Vice President, Sales, Marketing and Commercial Excellence, will also serve as Vice President, Distribution, effective June 1, 2023.

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.


			Myers Industries, Inc.

Date:	May 18, 2023	By:	/s/ Grant E. Fitz
			Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Myers Industries Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Leadership Update