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): | April 6, 2009 |
Furmanite Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-05083 | 74-1191271 |
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction | _____________ (Commission | ______________ (I.R.S. Employer |
of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
2435 N. Central Expressway, Richardson, Texas | 75080 | |
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) | ___________ (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 972-699-4000 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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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 April 6, 2009, Furmanite Corporation announced that Miguel A. Desdin has joined the company as Senior Vice President of Finance as of April 6, 2009. Most recently, Mr. Desdin, 43, was Vice President and Controller of Celanese Corporation, a non-affiliated global integrated producer of chemicals and advanced materials, where he was responsible for all financial accounting and reporting functions. Previously, Mr. Desdin was Vice President and Treasurer of Great Lakes Chemical Corporation, a non-affiliated global producer of specialized chemicals.
Mr. Desdin will receive an annual salary of $300,000 and will receive a sign-on bonus of $50,000.
A copy of the press release announcing the appointment of Mr. Desdin is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference.
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.
Furmanite Corporation | ||||
April 9, 2009 | By: | Howard C. Wadsworth | ||
Name: Howard C. Wadsworth | ||||
Title: Senior Vice President |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Furmanite Corp. news release dated April 6, 2009 |