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): October 30, 2009
CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Massachusetts |
| 000-24049 |
| 04-2372210 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
| (Commission |
| (IRS employer |
of incorporation) |
| file number) |
| identification no.) |
200 Clarendon Street, Boston, Massachusetts |
| 02116 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
| (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (617) 425-3000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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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 October 30, 2009, as part of our company succession plan, the Executive Committee of our board of directors, pursuant to delegated authority, voted to promote our current Executive Vice President, Monica G. Noether, to the additional role of Chief Operating Officer. The promotion will be effective November 29, 2009, coinciding with the first day of our new fiscal year. Information about Dr. Noether is incorporated by reference to our definitive proxy statement for our 2009 annual meeting of shareholders which was filed on March 16, 2009.
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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.
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Dated: November 3, 2009 | By: | /s/ Wayne D. Mackie |
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| Wayne D. Mackie |
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| Executive Vice President, Treasurer, and |
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