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)         April 6, 2017

	
		
LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP.	
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)	
 
NEVADA	
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	
 
001-32373	 
27-0099920	
(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)	
 	 	
3355 LAS VEGAS BOULEVARD SOUTH
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA	 
89109	
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)	

	
	
 (702) 414-1000	
 (Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)	

	
	
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 April 6, 2017, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Las Vegas Sands Corp. (the “Company”) elected Lewis Kramer and Patrick Dumont as new members of the Board.
Mr. Kramer was elected as a Class I director whose term will expire in 2017. The Board also appointed Mr. Kramer as a member of its Audit Committee and its Nominating and Governance Committee. There are no arrangements between Mr. Kramer and any other person pursuant to which Mr. Kramer was selected as a director, nor are there any transactions to which the Company or any of its subsidiaries is a party and in which Mr. Kramer has a material interest subject to disclosure under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. As a non-employee director, Mr. Kramer will be compensated for his services as described in the Company's proxy statement for its 2016 annual meeting of stockholders, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 22, 2016 (the "2016 Proxy Statement"), under the heading "Director Compensation.”     
Mr. Dumont, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, was elected as a Class II director whose term will expire in 2018. As previously disclosed in the Current Report on Form 8-K filed on March 30, 2016, the Company entered into an employment agreement with Mr. Dumont that is effective as of January 1, 2016 and expires on December 31, 2020. Mr. Dumont is the son-in-law of Sheldon G. Adelson, the Company’s Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer and Treasurer. For information regarding certain transactions involving Mr. Adelson and his family, please see the 2016 Proxy Statement under the heading “Certain Transactions - Other Transactions with Mr. Adelson and His Family.”
On April 6, 2017, Jason N. Ader informed the Company that he will resign from the Board, effective immediately.

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
 
Dated: April 6, 2017

	
				
 	 	LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP.	
 	By: 	 /s/ Lawrence A. Jacobs	
 	 	Name:   Lawrence A. Jacobs
Title:     Executive Vice President and Global General Counsel and Secretary