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 AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 3, 2012

 

 

WESCO International, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Commission file number 001-14989

 

Delaware		25-1723342
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
225 West Station Square Drive Suite 700 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219		(412) 454-2200
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former name or former address, 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.

(b) Effective February 3, 2012, Richard P. Heyse is no longer Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of WESCO International, Inc. (the “Company”). Stephen A. Van Oss, the Company’s current Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer and a Director of the Company, has been appointed to serve as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Van Oss previously served as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer from 2000 to 2009. Mr. Van Oss also will retain his current responsibilities as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer while the Company engages in a search for a new Chief Financial Officer. Additional biographical information regarding Mr. Van Oss is set forth under the heading “Directors” in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed on April 6, 2011, and such information regarding Mr. Van Oss is incorporated herein by reference.

In addition, on February 6, 2012, the Company issued a press release regarding these matters. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1     Press Release dated February 6, 2012

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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: February 6, 2012