Miller/Howard High Income Equity Fund (NYSE:HIE) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

The Miller/Howard High Income Equity Fund (NYSE: HIE) (the “Fund”) and its Adviser announce the following personnel changes:

Effective May 10, 2018, the Board of Trustees of the has elected Charles Atkins to serve as Chief Compliance Officer of the Trust replacing the prior Chief Compliance Officer.

Charles Atkins, CIPM, joined Miller/Howard in 2012 and has served as Director of Performance and Data Analytics and as an Equity Trader and Compliance Associate with responsibility for pre and post-trade compliance. Before joining Miller/Howard, Mr. Atkins served as a Compliance Officer and Branch Examiner at Prime Capital Services, a registered Broker/Dealer, from 2007 to 2012. Mr. Atkins attended the State University of New York Maritime College in Bronx, NY.

The information disclosed under this Item 5.02 shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities under Section 18 and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Fund under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.