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): June 9, 2010 (June 8, 2010)
Syms Corp
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New Jersey |
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001-8546 |
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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of incorporation) |
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One Syms Way, Secaucus, New Jersey |
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07094 |
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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: |
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(201) 902-9600 |
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 8, 2010, Syms Corp appointed Seth Udasin as Senior Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer.
Mr. Udasin has held a number of executive financial and accounting positions over a career spanning more than 30 years. Mr. Udasin was formerly Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (1996-2005) of The Children’s Place and, more recently, has been an independent consultant. Mr. Udasin has an MBA from the Wharton School, a B.S. in Accounting from Lehigh University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
Mr. Udasin succeeds Philip A. Piscopo, who resigned as Chief Financial Officer on February 19, 2010.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release Announcing the Appointment of Seth Udasin as Chief Financial and Administrative 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.
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SYMS CORP | |
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/s/ Marcy Syms _________ |
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Name: Marcy Syms |
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Title: President and |
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Chief Executive Officer |
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Dated: June 9, 2010 |
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