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: March 14, 2005
(Date of earliest event reported)
CIPRICO INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-11336 | | 41-1749708 |
(Commission File No.) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
17400 Medina Road, Plymouth, MN 55447
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)(Zip Code)
(763) 551-4000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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:
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
(c) Departure of Principal Officer
On March 14, 2005, Thomas S. Wargolet announced his resignation, effective April 1, 2005, as Vice President – Finance / Chief Financial Officer of Ciprico Inc. to pursue other career opportunities.
Ciprico has entered into an agreement with MSJ & Associates, LLC for the services of Monte S. Johnson to assume the role of Chief Financial Officer on an interim basis. Since 2001 Mr. Johnson has been President of MSJ & Associates, LLC, a business consulting company focused on finance, strategic planning and operational consulting for public and private companies. From 1999 to 2001 Mr. Johnson was Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of Pro Staff Personnel Services. From 1991 to 1999 Mr. Johnson served in various financial and management positions at General Electric Company and Honeywell Inc. Prior to 1991 Mr. Johnson worked 11 years at Deloitte & Touch International. Mr. Johnson is a CPA and MBA.
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.
| | Ciprico Inc. |
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| By | /s/ James W. Hansen |
Date: March 14, 2005 | | James W. Hansen |
| | Chief Executive Officer |
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