UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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) April 21, 2006
REMY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware | | 1-3683 | | 35-1909253 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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2902 Enterprise Drive Anderson, Indiana | | 46013 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(765) 778-6499
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(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.
| (b) | On April 21, 2006, Jeffrey Potrzebowski resigned as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Remy International, Inc. (the “Company”), for personal reasons. Mr. Potrzebowski’s resignation will be effective April 28, 2006. The Company has initiated a search for a new Chief Financial Officer. |
| (c) | Concurrent with the acceptance of Mr. Potrzebowski’s resignation by the Board of Directors of the Company, Rajesh K. Shah, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, was appointed, in addition to his current duties, interim Chief Financial Officer effective April 28, 2006. Mr. Shah will serve in both capacities until a new Chief Financial Officer is named. |
For a description of Mr. Shah’s background information and employment arrangement with the Company, see the Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 31, 2006, which information is incorporated herein by reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: April 26, 2006 | | REMY INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
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| | By: | | /S/ Amitabh Rai |
| | Name: | | Amitabh Rai |
| | Title: | | Vice President and Corporate Controller Principal Accounting Officer |