SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 2, 2002
ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP, INC.
DELAWARE
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 000-28167 | 51-2126573 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 600 Telephone Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska | 99503 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
| Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code | (907) 297-3000 | |
| Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT 99.3 | ||||||||
Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
Carl H. Marrs submitted his resignation as a director of Alaska Communications Systems Group. Inc (the “Company”) effective as of October 2, 2002. Mr. Marrs has served as a director of the Company since July 1999. Mr. Marrs cited concerns regarding the time and effort of his other commitments as his reasons for tendering his resignation. A copy of Mr. Marrs’ resignation letter is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.3 The Company is actively searching for a replacement.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
| 99.3 | Resignation letter of Carl H. Marrs, dated October 2, 2002 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 10-Q to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Date: October 17, 2002 | ALASKA COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS GROUP, INC. /s/ Kevin P. Hemenway Kevin P. Hemenway Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Accounting Officer) |
