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): July 24, 2002
NEXTEL PARTNERS, INC.
(Exact Name Of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| DELAWARE (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
000-29633 (Commission File Number) |
91-1930918 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4500 Carillon Point
Kirkland, Washington 98033
(425) 576-3600
(Address and Telephone Number of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)
| ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. | ||||||||
| ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS. | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EXHIBIT 99.1 | ||||||||
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On July 24, 2002, Nextel Partners, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Adam M. Aron and Caroline H. Rapking have joined the Company’s board of directors, a copy of which is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) EXHIBITS.
| Exhibit No. | Exhibit Description | |
99.1 |
Press Release issued July 24, 2002 |
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.
| NEXTEL PARTNERS, INC. |
| Date: July 25, 2002 | By: | /S/ JOHN CHAPPLE |
John Chapple Chief Executive Officer |
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