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) November 15, 2019

			
 	 	 	
MATERION CORPORATION

					
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)	

			
 	 	 	
Ohio 001-15885 34-1919973

			
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)	
6070 Parkland Blvd., Mayfield Hts., Ohio 44124

			
(Address of principal executive offices)	 	(Zip Code)	

Registrant's telephone number, including area code (216) 486-4200

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

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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, no par value MTRN 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 (§204.12b-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 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 November 11, 2019, Geoffrey Wild provided notice to Materion Corporation (the “Company”) that he is retiring from the Board of Directors of the Company effective as of December 1, 2019.

The Company thanks Mr. Wild for his valuable service and guidance provided to the Board.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibits.

			
Exhibit Number	 	Description of Exhibit	
104	 	Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)	

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.

	
			
 	 	Materion Corporation	
 	 	 	
November 15, 2019	By:	/s/ Stephen Shamrock	
 	 	Stephen Shamrock	
 	 	Vice President, Corporate Controller and Investor Relations