HPY 8K 1.6.14




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) December 31, 2013
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HEARTLAND PAYMENT SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-32594
 
22-3755714
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission File No)
 
  (I.R.S. Employer
 of incorporation or organization)
 
File No)
 
  Identification Number)

90 Nassau Street, Princeton, New Jersey 08542
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(609) 683-3831
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On December 31 , 2013, Ian M. Drysdale, resigned as President, Network Solutions of Heartland Payment Systems, Inc. to pursue other career opportunities.








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.
 
 
Dated: January 6, 2014
 
 
 
 
Heartland Payment Systems, Inc.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Robert H.B. Baldwin, Jr.
 
 
Robert H.B. Baldwin, Jr.
 
Interim Chief Financial Officer and Vice Chairman
 
 
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)