UNITED STATES
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): February 17, 2009
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-32337 | 68-0589190 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1000 Flower Street, Glendale, California 91201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (818) 695-5000
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ITEM 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Item 5.02(b)
On February 17, 2009, Karl von der Heyden informed DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. (the “Company”) that he intends to retire as a director of the Company at the end of his current term. Roger Enrico, the Company’s Chairman stated, “On behalf of the entire Board of Directors, the Company’s employees and its stockholders, I want to thank Karl for his service and important contributions to the company, both as a Director and as Chairman of our Audit Committee.” Mr. von der Heyden will remain a director until the Company’s 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which is currently scheduled to be held on June 3, 2009.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
DreamWorks Animation SKG, Inc. | ||||||||
Date: February 19, 2009 | By: | /s/ Robert A. Kelly | ||||||
Robert A. Kelly Assistant Secretary |