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):     November 2, 2016

                                   


                        INTERFACE, INC.                         
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)


Georgia
  
001-33994
  
58-1451243
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
  
(Commission File
Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


2859 Paces Ferry Road, Suite 2000
Atlanta, Georgia
  
 
30339
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (770) 437-6800


Not Applicable                                                                      
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


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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 November 2, 2016, Interface, Inc. (the "Company") and Patrick C. Lynch, the Company's Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, announced Mr. Lynch's departure from the Company, expected to be effective at a to-be-determined date during the first quarter of 2017.  The Company is searching for a successor, and Mr. Lynch currently plans to continue to serve during the transitional period.  Mr. Lynch ably served with the Company for 20 years, including 15 years as its Chief Financial Officer. He will receive the compensation and benefits provided for in his previously filed Amended and Restated Employment and Change in Control Agreement dated January 1, 2008 for an employment termination without cause.

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.

 
 
INTERFACE, INC.
   
   
By:     
  /s/ Raymond S. Willoch               
 
Raymond S. Willoch
 
Senior Vice President
Date:  November 2, 2016