UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No.1)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 
 
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):
 
November 6, 2013
 

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federally Chartered Corporation
 
000-51999
 
42-6000149
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(I.R.S. Employer
 
 
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Skywalk Level, 801 Walnut Street
-- Suite 200, Des Moines, Iowa
 
 
 
50309
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
(Zip Code)
 

 
 
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
 
515-281-1000
 

 
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.
 
On November 12, 2013, the board of directors (the “Board”) of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (the “Bank”) declared that Kevin J. Swalley, Dale E. Oberkfell and Joseph C. Stewart III had been elected to the Board for terms commencing on January 1, 2014, which the Bank reported via Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 13, 2013 (the "Original Form 8-K"). At the time of that filing, the Board committee assignments for 2014 had not been made. The Bank is filing this Form 8-K/A to report Board committee assignments for 2014. This Form 8-K/A amends the Original Form 8-K to disclose the 2014 Board committee assignments.
  
Board Chairman and Vice Chairman

The Board previously elected Dale E. Oberkfell to serve as Chairman and Eric A. Hardmeyer to serve as Vice Chairman of the Board, each for a two-year term beginning January 1, 2013.

Board Committee Assignments

On January 8, 2014, Chair Oberkfell made, and the Executive and Governance Committee ratified, the following appointments for all directors for 2014:

Executive and Governance Committee

Dale E. Oberkfell, Chair
Eric A. Hardmeyer, Vice Chair
Van D. Fishback
Chris D. Grimm
John F. Kennedy, Sr.
Ellen Z. Lamale
Paula R. Meyer
John H. Robinson

Audit Committee

John F. Kennedy, Sr., Chair
Michal J. Finley, Vice Chair
Johnny A. Danos
Teresa J. Keegan
Joseph C. Stewart III

Business Operations and Technology Committee

Paula R. Meyer, Chair
Johnny A. Danos, Vice Chair
John F. Kennedy, Sr.
John P. Rigler, II
Kevin J. Swalley

Finance and Planning Committee

Van D. Fishback, Chair
John P. Rigler, II, Vice Chair
Eric A. Hardmeyer
Ellen Z. Lamale
Kevin J. Swalley







Human Resources and Compensation Committee

John H. Robinson, Chair
Gerald D. Eid, Vice Chair
Chris D. Grimm
Paula R. Meyer
Dale E. Oberkfell

Mission, Member and Housing Committee

Chris D. Grimm, Chair
Joseph C. Stewart, III, Vice Chair
Gerald D. Eid
Van D. Fishback
John H. Robinson

Risk Committee

Ellen Z. Lamale, Chair
Teresa J. Keegan, Vice Chair
Michal J. Finley
Eric A. Hardmeyer
Dale E. Oberkfell






SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Exchange Act, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
January 13, 2014
 
By:
 
/s/ Richard S. Swanson
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name: Richard S. Swanson
 
 
 
 
 
Title: President and Chief Executive Officer