Current Report Filing (8-k)

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			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): January 25, 2023

			Horizon Global Corporation (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware			001-37427			47-3574483
_____________________ (State or Other Jurisdiction			_____________ (Commission			______________ (IRS Employer
of Incorporation)			File Number)			Identification No.)
47912 Halyard Drive, Suite 100, Plymouth, Michigan _____________________						48170 ___________ (Zip Code)
(Address of principal executive offices)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:						[phone] _____________

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, $0.01 par value			HZN			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 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).

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 or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

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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 January 25, 2023, Matthew J. Meyer, currently Chief Accounting Officer of Horizon Global Corporation (the “Company”), notified the Company that he was resigning, effective February 8, 2023, to pursue another opportunity. Jian James Zhou will assume the role of principal accounting officer of the Company effective February 8, 2023. The biographical information about Mr. Zhou is contained in the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 29, 2022 and is incorporated by reference.

The Board expressed its thanks to Mr. Meyer for his many significant contributions to the Company.

    

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.

HORIZON GLOBAL CORPORATION

Date:

January 27, 2023

By:

/s/ Jian James Zhou

Name:

Jian James Zhou

Title:

Chief Financial Officer