UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
CURRENT REPORT
FORM 8-K
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 11, 2012
Hanger, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of |
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1-10670 (Commission File Number) |
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84-0904275 (IRS Employer Identification |
Formerly Hanger Orthopedic Group, Inc.
10910 Domain Drive, Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78758
(Address of principal executive offices (zip code))
(512) 777-3800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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 December 11, 2012, Thomas C. Hofmeister, the Vice President — Finance and Chief Accounting Officer of the Registrant, has accepted a new position as Vice President Finance. In his new role Mr. Hofmeister will be responsible for and oversee two key projects; certain finance and accounting aspects of the Registrant’s previously announced development and implementation of a comprehensive electronic practice management system, and the establishment of an internal purchasing portal between the Registrant’s SPS distribution business and its Hanger Clinic business. George E. McHenry, the Registrant’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since 2001, has assumed the role of the Registrant’s principal accounting officer.
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.
HANGER, INC.
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/s/ George E. McHenry |
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George E. McHenry |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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Dated: December 14, 2012 |
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