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): January 1, 2010
ACCURIDE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
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001-32483 |
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61-1109077 |
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7140 Office Circle, Evansville, IN |
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47715 |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: (812) 962-5000
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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
Effective January 1, 2010, Accuride Corporation (the Company) appointed Greg Risch as Vice President Chief Accounting Officer, in which capacity Mr. Risch will serve as the Companys principal accounting officer. Mr. Risch has served the Company in various capacities over the last 15 years, including as the Companys Director of Financial Planning and Reporting from January 2008 through December 2009, Assistant Controller from May 2005 to December 2007, Plant Controller from August 2001 through April 2005, General Accounting Manager from April 1999 through July 2001, and Accountant/Analyst from August 1994 through March 1999. Mr. Risch received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kentucky Wesleyan College and is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Risch is 38 years old.
SIGNATURE
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.
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ACCURIDE CORPORATION |
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January 6, 2010 |
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/s/ Stephen A. Martin. |
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Stephen A. Martin |
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Vice President / General Counsel |