UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): January 16, 2008
VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-13175 | 74-1828067 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| One Valero Way | ||
| San Antonio, Texas | 78249 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (210) 345-2000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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. | |
| (e) | Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On January 16, 2008, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Valero Energy Corporation (the “Company”) approved an increase to the annual base salary for Michael S. Ciskowski, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The new base salary for Mr. Ciskowski is $700,000.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| VALERO ENERGY CORPORATION | ||||
| Date: January 22, 2008 | By: | /s/ Jay D. Browning | ||
| Jay D. Browning | ||||
| Senior Vice President and Secretary | ||||