UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

Current Report

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: July 22, 2010

Date of earliest event reported: July 20, 2010

 

 

OFFICEMAX INCORPORATED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware		1-5057		82-0100960
(State of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

263 Shuman Blvd.

Naperville, Illinois 60563

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(630) 438-7800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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:

 

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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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.

On July 20, 2010, Sam Martin, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of OfficeMax Incorporated (the “Company”) notified the Company of his intention to resign as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer to accept a chief executive officer position at another company. Mr. Martin’s resignation was effective July 21, 2010. Sam Duncan, the Company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will assume the responsibilities of the chief operating officer and all of Mr. Martin’s reports will report directly into Mr. Duncan. The Company is not initiating a search for a new chief operating officer at this time.

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SIGNATURE

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.

Dated: July 22, 2010