UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Depository Shares, Each Representing 1/40th Interest in a Share of 4.375% Fixed Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A |
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Item 5.02 (d) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On October 22, 2021, the Board of Directors of Bank of Hawaii Corporation (the “Company”), in accordance with the provisions of the Company’s Certificate of Incorporation and By-Laws (the “Corporate Documents”), increased the authorized number of directors of the Company from 13 to 14. Further, in accordance with the provisions of the Corporate Documents, the Board of Directors of the Company elected Elliot Mills to serve as independent director of the Company in the newly created directorship resulting from the increase in the authorized number of directors from 13 to 14, to serve until the annual election of directors at the Company’s next annual shareholder meeting, subject to his earlier death, disqualification, resignation or removal. Mr. Mills will serve as a member of the Company’s Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, Human Resources and Compensation Committee, and Digital Advisory Committee. Mr. Mills will participate in the existing director compensation and restricted stock program, pro-rated to reflect the remaining balance of the annual director term.
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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.
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Date: October 25, 2021 |
Bank of Hawaii Corporation |
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/s/ Patrick M. McGuirk |
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Patrick M. McGuirk |
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Senior Executive Vice President and Corporate Secretary |