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 27, 2006
CSK AUTO CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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001-13927
(Commission File Number)
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86-0765798
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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645 E. Missouri Ave. Suite 400, Phoenix, Arizona
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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85012
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (602) 265-9200
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing
obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Principal Officers
As previously announced in a press release issued September 28, 2006, the employment of Mr. Martin
Fraser, President and Chief Operating Officer of CSK Auto Corporation and its subsidiaries
(collectively, the “Company”), was terminated effective September 27, 2006.
Also on September 28, 2006, Mr. Maynard Jenkins, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
of the Company, announced that in view of the employee departures announced that day, he and his
fellow directors had determined that it was important to identify his successor and that pending
the employment of a new Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Jenkins will assume the responsibilities
previously discharged by the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer. Biographical
information on Mr. Jenkins and a description of his employment agreement with the Company can be
found in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed on May 19, 2005. Mr. Jenkins also
announced that once a new Chief Executive Officer has been hired, he will retire, but will remain
available to provide such assistance to the Board as it may request.
Item 8.01. Other Events
As previously announced in a press release issued September 28, 2006, the employment of Mr. Don
Watson, Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer of the Company, has been terminated.
The Company previously issued a press release and filed a Form 8-K on September 28, 2006 regarding
the matters described in this Form 8-K.
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