Form 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: May 22, 2007

 

HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware   1-10890   37-0911756
(State of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

1 Horace Mann Plaza, Springfield, Illinois 62715-0001

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 217-789-2500

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

Horace Mann Educators Corporation Named Executive Officer Annualized Salary

On May 22, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Horace Mann Educators Corporation (the “Company”) approved an increase in salary effective June 1, 2007 for one of the Company’s Named Executive Officers: Douglas W. Reynolds, Executive Vice President, Insurance Operations. A current Summary of Horace Mann Educators Corporation Named Executive Officer Annualized Salary is attached as Exhibit 10.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (c) Exhibits.

 

  10.1 Summary of Horace Mann Educators Corporation Named Executive Officer Annualized Salary.

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.

 

        HORACE MANN EDUCATORS CORPORATION
    By:  

/s/ Bret A. Conklin

    Name:   Bret A. Conklin
    Title:   Senior Vice President & Controller
      (Principal Accounting Officer)
Date: May 25, 2007