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 15, 2013
Commission File Number |
Registrant; State of Incorporation; Address; and Telephone Number |
IRS Employer Identification No. | ||
1-9513 | CMS ENERGY CORPORATION (A Michigan Corporation) One Energy Plaza Jackson, Michigan 49201 (517) 788-0550 |
38-2726431 | ||
1-5611 | CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY (A Michigan Corporation) One Energy Plaza Jackson, Michigan 49201 (517) 788-0550 |
38-0442310 |
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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 March 15, 2013, Merribel S. Ayres, who has served as a member of the CMS Energy Corporation and Consumers Energy Company Boards of Directors (Boards) since 2004, informed CMS Energy Corporation and Consumers Energy Company that she has decided to resign from the Boards. Ms. Ayres will not stand for re-election at the 2013 annual meeting of shareholders; therefore, her resignation will be effective on that date, May 17, 2013.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CMS ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||||
Dated: March 20, 2013 |
By: | /s/ Thomas J. Webb | ||||
Thomas J. Webb | ||||||
Executive Vice President and | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
CONSUMERS ENERGY COMPANY | ||||||
Dated: March 20, 2013 |
By: | /s/ Thomas J. Webb | ||||
Thomas J. Webb | ||||||
Executive Vice President and | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer |