UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
March 9, 2013
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RAINMAKER SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
 
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-28009
 
33-0442860
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
900 East Hamilton Ave.
Campbell, CA
 
95008
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
(408) 626-3800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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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.
Effective March 9, 2013, Mitchell Levy resigned from the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Rainmaker Systems, Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. Levy's decision to resign was by mutual agreement with the Board, is for personal reasons and is not the result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company's operations, policies or practices.

Effective March 9, 2013, the Board also appointed Brad Peppard as Chairman of the Board. Mr. Peppard has served on the Company's Board since 2004.










SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
RAINMAKER SYSTEMS, INC.
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
March 11, 2013
 
/s/ Mallorie Burak
Date
 
(Signature)
 
 
By: Mallorie Burak
 
 
Title: Chief Financial Officer