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 8, 2016
 

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
__________________________________________
(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 9, 2016, the board of directors (the “Board”) of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (the “Bank”) declared that Ruth B. Bennett, John F. Kennedy, Sr., J. Benson Porter and Robert A. Stuart had been elected to the Board for terms commencing on January 1, 2017, which the Bank reported via Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 10, 2016 (the "Original Form 8-K"). At the time of that filing, the Board committee assignments for 2017 had not been made. The Bank is filing this Form 8-K/A to report Board committee assignments for 2017. This Form 8-K/A amends the Original Form 8-K to disclose the 2017 Board committee assignments.

Board Committee Assignments

On January 13, 2017, the Board approved the following committee appointments for all directors for 2017:

Executive and Governance Committee
 
Audit Committee
 
 
 
Dale E. Oberkfell, Chair
 
W. Douglas Hile, Chair
Michael J. Blodnick, Vice Chair
 
J. Benson Porter, Vice Chair
Chris D. Grimm
 
Michael J. Blodnick
Eric A. Hardmeyer
 
Steven L. Bumann
W. Douglas Hile
 
David J. Ferries
Teresa J. Keegan
 
Eric A. Hardmeyer
Ellen Z. Lamale
 
Robert A. Stuart
Russell J. Lau
 
Robert M. Teachworth
James G. Livingston
 
 
 
 
 
Business Operations and Technology Committee
 
Finance and Planning Committee
 
 
 
Teresa J. Keegan, Chair
 
James G. Livingston, Chair
Michael W. McGowan, Vice Chair
 
Robert M. Teachworth, Vice Chair
Ruth B. Bennett
 
Steven L. Bumann
David P. Bobbitt
 
Eric A. Hardmeyer
Marianne M. Emerson
 
Michelle M. Keeley
John F. Kennedy, Sr.
 
Michael W. McGowan
Elsie M. Meeks
 
Dale E. Oberkfell
John H. Robinson
 
Cynthia A. Parker













Human Resources and Compensation Committee
 
Mission, Member and Housing Committee
 
 
 
Russell J. Lau, Chair
 
Chris D. Grimm, Chair
Michelle M. Keeley, Vice Chair
 
Elsie M. Meeks, Vice Chair
Chris D. Grimm
 
Ruth B. Bennett
Ellen Z. Lamale
 
Marianne M. Emerson
James G. Livingston
 
David J. Ferries
Dale E. Oberkfell
 
John H. Robinson
Cynthia A. Parker
 
Joseph C. Stewart
Joseph C. Stewart
 
David F. Wilson
David F. Wilson
 
 
 
 
 
Nominating Committee
 
Risk Committee
 
 
 
Eric A. Hardmeyer, Chair
 
Ellen Z. Lamale, Chair
Michael J. Blodnick
 
John F. Kennedy, Sr., Vice Chair
Marianne M. Emerson
 
Michael J. Blodnick
W. Douglas Hile
 
David P. Bobbitt
Russell J. Lau
 
W. Douglas Hile
Elsie M. Meeks
 
Teresa J. Keegan
Dale E. Oberkfell
 
Russell J. Lau
 
 
J. Benson Porter
 
 
Robert A. Stuart













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 20, 2017
 
By:
 
/s/ Joseph E. Amato
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Name: Joseph E. Amato
 
 
 
 
 
Title: Executive Vice President/Chief Financial Officer