UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):  December 7, 2017

Era Group Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware
 
1-35701
 
72-1455213
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

818 Town & Country Blvd., Suite 200 Houston, Texas
 
77024
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
 
(713) 369-4700

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
(b)
On December 6, 2017, Shefali Shah, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Era Group Inc. (the “Company”), submitted her resignation to accept a new position, with her departure to be effective on December 11, 2017.   Tomas Johnston, the Company’s Assistant General Counsel, has been appointed as Acting General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective upon Ms. Shah’s departure.





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.

 
 
Era Group Inc.
 
 
 
 
Date: December 7, 2017
 
By:
/s/ Christopher S. Bradshaw

 
 
 
 
 
 
Name:
Christopher S. Bradshaw
 
 
Title:
President and Chief Executive Officer