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
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| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | | October 31, 2012 |
Vocus, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 333-125834 | 58-1806705 |
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(State or other jurisdiction | _____________
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(I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
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| 12051 Indian Creek Court, Beltsville, Maryland | | 20705 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | ___________
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | 3014592590 |
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.
On October 31, 2012, Vocus, Inc. (the "Company") announced that the employment of Mr. William R. Wagner, its Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, will cease on November 2, 2012. Mr. Wagner's employment agreement dated July 17, 2006 will terminate as of November 2, 2012.
To the extent required by Item 1.02 of Form 8-K, the information contained or incorporated by reference in Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K regarding Mr. Wagner is incorporated by reference in this Item 1.02.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective November 2, 2012, William R. Wagner will cease to serve as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. After such date, Mr. Wagner's direct reports will report to the Company's Chief Executive Officer.
The Company noted that it appreciates all that Mr. Wagner has done for the Company and it wishes him all the best.
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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| | | Vocus, Inc. |
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| October 31, 2012 | | By: | | Stephen A. Vintz
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| | | | | Name: Stephen A. Vintz |
| | | | | Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
