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 1, 2014

 

LOGO

LANDSTAR SYSTEM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   021238   06-1313069

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

13410 Sutton Park Drive South, Jacksonville, Florida

(Address of principal executive offices)

32224

(Zip Code)

(904) 398-9400

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report)

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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.

(e) Effective January 1, 2014, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Landstar System, Inc. (the “Company”), re-appointed Henry H. Gerkens to the positions of Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.

In connection with this announcement, the Board re-appointed James B. Gattoni to the position of Chief Financial Officer of the Company and also promoted him to President of the Company, a position previously occupied by Mr. Gerkens. In connection with his promotion, Mr. Gattoni’s annual salary has been increased to $370,000 from $300,000 and his annual target bonus percentage has been increased from 75% to 80% of his annual salary.


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.

 

      LANDSTAR SYSTEM, INC.
Date: January 7, 2014       /s/ James B. Gattoni
      James B. Gattoni
      President and Chief Financial Officer