Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
April 01 2020 - 8:01AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
FORM
6-K
REPORT
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF
THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For
the month of March 2020
Commission
File Number 001-38490
HIGHWAY
HOLDINGS LIMITED
(Translation
of Registrant’s Name Into English)
Suite
1801, Level 18
Landmark
North
39
Lung Sum Avenue
Sheung
Shui
New
Territories, Hong Kong
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
Indicate
by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F ☒
Form 40-F ☐
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ___
Indicate
by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ___
New Directors
Effective April 1, 2020, Highway Holdings
Limited (the “Company”) appointed two new directors to its Board of Directors to fill vacancies created by the resignation
of a director in in each of 2018 and 2019. Heiko Sonnekalb was appointed to as a Class II director, and Dirk Hermann was appointed
as a Class I director.
Heiko Sonnekalb, 49, currently serves
as the chief executive officer of Dr. Arnold Schaefer GmbH, a German holding company, Lakal GmbH, a German manufacturer of shutter
blinds, and Bartz Werke GmbH, a German casting foundry and heat and pipe technology company. In addition, he serves as a director
of Germany-based Herweck AG and Stadtwerke Voelklingen Vertrieb GmbH. Mr. Sonnekalb also is a committee member of both the IHK
Saarland Industrial Research and Foreign Trade Committee and the DIHK Berlin Industrial Research and Foreign Trade Committee. He
also serves as a judge on the labor court in Saarbruecken, Germany. Mr. Sonnekalb received a degree in Business Administration
from the University of Fulda, Germany, in 1997.
Dirk Hermann, Ph.D., 56, previously
served as a member of the Board of Directors from January 2003 until August 2010. Dr. Hermann currently serves as chief
executive officer of Saarland Feuerversicherung AG and Saarland Lebensversicherung AG, two German insurance companies. He
joined Bayerische Versicherungskammer in 2012, parent company of Saarland Insurance Group. Prior thereto, he held a variety
of positions with Allianz Versicherungen AG, including a tenure as a member of the management board. Mr. Hermann currently
also serves on the board of two German banks, Landesbank Saar and Sparkassenverband, and on the board of the Consul
Investment company. Dr. Hermann graduated from the University of Konstanz in Germany with a bachelor’s degree in
business administration. He also holds a master’s degree in business administration from the University of St. Gallen
in Switzerland. He earned a Ph.D. degree in business administration from the University of Leipzig, in Germany. Dr. Hermann
is the brother-in-law of Roland Kohl, the Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
Exhibits
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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HIGHWAY
HOLDINGS LIMITED
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Date: April
1, 2020
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By
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/s/
ROLAND W. KOHL
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Roland
W. Kohl
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Chief
Executive Officer
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