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): September 12, 2002
West Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-21771 47-0777362
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
11808 Miracle Hills Drive, Omaha, Nebraska 68154
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (402) 963-1500
Item 5. Other Events.
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West Corporation (the "Company") announced on September 12, 2002 that Paul
Mendlik has been named as the Company's new Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Mendlik
has been a partner with Deloitte & Touche since 1984 and has served as the
regional partner overseeing the audit and assurance practice, including the
audit of the Company. Mr. Mendlik is expected to take office on November 1,
2002.
A copy of the press release issued by the Company on September 12, 2002,
entitled "West Corporation Announces Updated Financial Guidance & Management
Change", is included as an exhibit and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press release of the Registrant, dated September 12, 2002.
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.
WEST CORPORATION
Dated: September 13, 2002 By: /s/ Thomas B. Barker
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Thomas B. Barker
President and Chief
Executive Officer
Exhibit Index
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Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated September 12, 2002