United States
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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) March 14, 2001
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CATALYST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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(Exact name of Registration as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-27138 39-1415889
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
8989 North Deerwood Drive, Milwaukee, WI 53223
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (414) 362-6800
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On March 14, 2001, Catalyst International, Inc. announced Sean P. McGowan is
no serving as its president and chief executive officer. The Board of
Directors has commenced an immediate search for his replacement.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibit
99.1 Press Release dated March 15, 2001
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.
CATALYST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: March 21, 2001 By: /s/ Douglas B. Coder
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Douglas B. Coder
Chairman of the Board
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NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 15, 2001
U.S. Contact: Kris Milo 414-362-6870
CATALYST ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE OF
PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Milwaukee, WI--Catalyst International, Inc. (NASDAQ: CLYS), a global supplier
of supply chain execution software announced today that Sean P. McGowan has
resigned as president and chief executive officer and as a director of the
company effective immediately. The board has commenced an immediate search
for a highly seasoned software executive with experience in the supply chain
execution market to serve as the replacement president.
"We appreciate all of the effort and major contributions that Sean made during
his tenure with the company and wish him well in his future endeavors," said
Douglas Coder, Chairman of the Board. Mr. Coder continued, "The board will
vigorously pursue finding a replacement for Sean as soon as possible."
ABOUT CATALYST
Catalyst International Inc. collaborates to provide supply chain execution
solutions that accelerate business growth and facilitate change. For over 20
years Catalyst has made change positive through innovation-from the first true
multi-language WMS software package to the industry's first Web-based
warehouse application. Catalyst software and services support business growth
by optimizing efficiencies, increasing profitability and enhancing quality
customer service. By providing the supply chain visibility needed for
collaboration, Catalyst delivers real-time information for rapid response to
changing business needs.
Catalyst has provided successful supply chain execution solutions around the
world for leading companies including Panasonic, Reebok International, Home
Depot, Eli Lilly, Subaru and Cooking.com and can meet the needs of warehouses
of any size, any volume, in nearly any industry.
Catalyst corporate headquarters are located in Milwaukee, WI with offices in
London, UK. CLYS shares are traded on the NASDAQ stock exchange. For more
information, call toll free 800-236-4600 or visit www.catalystwms.com
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