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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): September 25, 2012

 

 

RADIOSHACK CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-05571   75-1047710

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

300 RadioShack Circle, Mail Stop CF4-101

Fort Worth, Texas

  76102
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 415-3700

 

 

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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

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Section 5—Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) announced today that its Board of Directors and Mr. James F. Gooch had agreed that Mr. Gooch would step down from his position as Chief Executive Officer and a director of the Company, effective immediately.

In the interim, Mr. Dorvin Lively, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will assume the role as acting CEO, working under the Board’s oversight. Information with respect to Mr. Lively’s background and qualifications is set forth in Item 5.02 of the Company’s current report on Form 8-K filed on August 15, 2011, which disclosure is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

 

Exhibit No.     
99.1    Press Release, dated September 26, 2012, “CEO Jim Gooch to Step Down; Dorvin Lively Named Interim CEO”


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 thereunto duly authorized this 25th day of September, 2012.

 

RadioShack Corporation
(Registrant)
By:   /s/ Dorvin D. Lively
 

 

Dorvin D. Lively
Executive Vice President – Acting Chief

    Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer

    and Chief Administrative Officer

    (principal financial officer)


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description of Exhibit

99.1    Press Release, dated September 26, 2012, “CEO Jim Gooch to Step Down; Dorvin Lively Named Interim CEO”