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 5, 2010
PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Maryland | 1-11533 | 74-2123597 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) | | Identification No.) |
One Jackson Place, Suite 1000, 188 East Capitol Street, Jackson, MS 39225-4647
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)
(601) 948-4091
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(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.
The Company’s employment of J. Mitchell Collins as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer terminated effective February 5, 2010. Also effective February 5, 2010, Mandy M. Pope was promoted to Interim Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer. Ms. Pope, age 41, has been with the Company since 1997 and has served as Interim Chief Financial Officer in 2007 and 2008, Controller of the Company since 2001 and Assistant Controller from 1997 through 2001. The Company has initiated a search for a permanent replacement for the Chief Financial Officer position.
ITEM 7.01 Relation FD Disclosure
See Item 5.02 above.
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.
Date: February 8, 2010
PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.
By: /s/ Mandy M. Pope
Mandy M. Pope
Chief Financial Officer
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