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 4, 2012 (January 1, 2012)
 
Glimcher Realty Trust
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)
 
 
Maryland 001-12482 31-1390518
(State or other jurisdiction
(Commission
(IRS Employer
of incorporation)
File Number)
Identification No.)
 
 
180 East Broad Street, Columbus, Ohio
 
43215
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (614) 621-9000
 

N/A
(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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Item 8.01   Other Events.
 
Effective January 1, 2012, the role of Mr. George A. Schmidt, Esq., the Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer of Glimcher Realty Trust (the “Registrant”), was adjusted to the role of Executive Vice President of Development, General Counsel and Secretary of the Registrant and its several affiliates.

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.
 
 
Glimcher Realty Trust
 
  (Registrant)  
     
     
       
Date:  January 4, 2012
By:
/s/ Mark E. Yale  
   
Mark E. Yale
 
   
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer