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
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 16, 2012
PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Maryland
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1-11533
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74-2123597
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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of Incorporation
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Identification No.)
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Bank of America Center, Suite 2400, 390 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)
(407) 650-0593
(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 Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On August 16, 2012, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed David R. O'Reilly as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. O'Reilly, age 38, who was appointed Interim Chief Financial Officer in May 2012, will also continue in his responsibilities as the Company's Executive Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, a position he has held since November 2011. Prior to joining Parkway Properties, Mr. O'Reilly served as Executive Vice President of Banyan Street Capital from August 2011 through October 2011 and as Director of Capital Markets for Eola Capital LLC from August 2009 through May 2011. Mr. O'Reilly served in the investment banking industry as Senior Vice President of Barclays Capital Inc. from September 2008 through June 2009 and in a similar capacity for Lehman Brothers from August 2001 through September 2008.
Mr. O'Reilly has not entered into a written employment agreement with the Company. His compensation is set forth in the Company's proxy statement for the 2012 annual meeting under the heading "Compensation Discussion and Analysis - - 2012 Compensation Program".
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: August 17, 2012
PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.
By: /s/ Mandy M. Pope
Mandy M. Pope
Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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