-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, T8Ap7wxgwbBEGmw5X0nfr5lZEINioIblKEiqCRqgdBENRd8Hr/TQlD9hV3nOhT/e uHTbp5rUi/wITRRQ5j+yDQ== 0000106926-08-000024.txt : 20080303 0000106926-08-000024.hdr.sgml : 20080303 20080303165459 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000106926-08-000024 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080229 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080303 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080303 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WHITNEY HOLDING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000106926 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 726017893 STATE OF INCORPORATION: LA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-56024 FILM NUMBER: 08660329 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 228 ST CHARLES AVE CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70130 BUSINESS PHONE: 5045867570 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 228 ST CHARLES AVE CITY: NEW ORLEANS STATE: LA ZIP: 70130 8-K 1 whc8k22908.htm WHITNEY HOLDING CORP FORM 8-K whc8k22908.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):  February 27, 2008


WHITNEY HOLDING CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)



Louisiana
0-1026
    72-6017893    
(State or Other
(Commission
(IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of
File Number)
Identification No.)
Incorporation)
    


      228 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130   
(Addresses of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

                (504) 586-7272               
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

___________________________
(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.

On February 27, 2008, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Whitney Holding Corporation appointed John C. Hope III, current President and Chief Operating Officer, to Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer effective on March 16, 2008 following the previously announced retirement of William L. Marks, current Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, on March 15, 2008.

 
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.


 
WHITNEY HOLDING CORPORATION
   
   
By:
/s/ Thomas L. Callicutt,Jr._______
 
Thomas L. Callicutt, Jr.
 
Executive Vice President
 
and Chief Financial Officer
 
Date:  March 3, 2008

 
 


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