riteaid_8ka.htm
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K/A
CURRENT
REPORT
PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of
report (Date of earliest event reported): March 11, 2009 (June 11,
2008)
RITE
AID CORPORATION
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(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-5742
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23-1614034
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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30
Hunter Lane, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
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17011
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(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant's
telephone number, including area code (717)
761-2633
None
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(Former
Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last
Report)
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item
5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers.
As previously disclosed,
on June 11,
2008, Robert B. Sari notified Rite Aid Corporation (the “Company”) that he
intended to leave his position as the Company's Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary in order to relocate back to Portland, Oregon with
his wife and children. Marc A. Strassler has been appointed as Mr.
Sari’s successor and will serve as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary, effective March 9, 2009. Mr. Sari will remain at the Company to
assist in Mr. Strassler’s transition until April 8,
2009.
Mr. Strassler previously
served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of
Pathmark Stores, Inc., a position he held from 1997 to 2007 when Pathmark was
acquired by The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co., Inc. Mr. Strassler served
as Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
of Pathmark from 1987 to 1997. Prior to that, Mr.
Strassler held a variety of positions with Pathmark dating back to
1974.
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.
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RITE
AID CORPORATION
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Dated:
March 11, 2009
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By:
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/s/
Marc A. Strassler
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Name:
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Marc
A. Strassler
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Title:
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Executive
Vice President,
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General
Counsel and Secretary
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