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): February 20, 2015
TPG Specialty Lending, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | 001-36364 | 27-3380000 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
301 Commerce Street, Suite 3300 Fort Worth, TX |
76102 | |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (817) 871-4000
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Appointment of Certain Officers.
On February 20, 2015, the Board of Directors of TPG Specialty Lending, Inc. (the Company) appointed Jennifer Gordon to serve as a Vice President and the Chief Compliance Officer of the Company, replacing Jennifer Mello.
Since 2014, Ms. Gordon has been a Managing Director and the Chief Compliance Officer and Deputy Chief Operating Officer of TPG Special Situations Partners (TSSP). Prior to joining TSSP, from 2004 to 2014, she held various positions at Goldman, Sachs & Co., including most recently as Co-Head of Americas Securities Division Compliance. Ms. Gordon received her J.D. from Fordham University School of Law and B.A. from the University of Michigan.
Ms. Gordon will serve as the Companys Chief Compliance Officer until her resignation or earlier termination.
Ms. Mello will continue to serve as a Vice President and the Secretary of 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.
TPG SPECIALTY LENDING, INC. (Registrant) | ||||||
Date: February 25, 2015 | By: | /s/ Alan Kirshenbaum | ||||
Alan Kirshenbaum | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer |