form8k072313.htm


 
 
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 19, 2013


RADIOSHACK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



Delaware
1-5571
75-1047710
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
     
300 RadioShack Circle, Mail Stop CF3-203, Fort Worth, Texas 76102
   
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
            (Zip Code)
 


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (817) 415-3011

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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 19, 2013, Dorvin Lively resigned as the chief financial officer of the RadioShack Corporation (“RadioShack”).

On July 22, 2013, RadioShack engaged AP Services, LLC, an affiliate of AlixPartners, LLP (“AlixPartners”) to provide various consulting services to RadioShack.  In connection therewith, the Board of Directors of RadioShack appointed Holly Felder Etlin as interim chief financial officer.

Ms. Etlin, age 56, is a Managing Director of AlixPartners and has worked in consulting for over 30 years, seven of which have been with AlixPartners. Ms. Etlin and other consultants from AlixPartners have been engaged by RadioShack to perform retail, financial advisory and consulting services. Ms. Etlin’s services to RadioShack are billed by AP Services, LLC.  She is not separately compensated by RadioShack for serving as interim chief financial officer.

RadioShack has initiated a process to identify a permanent chief financial officer.


 
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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.


     
RadioShack Corporation
     
(Registrant)
       
Date: July 23, 2013
   
/s/ Joseph C. Magnacca
     
Joseph C. Magnacca
     
Chief Executive Officer



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