-----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, WGxXMVlBAjEoG5O0j8ENczhcyaUDcwt9me1h+uonX0OToPzE9Px0CJObzVtvN4O/ /LgUbXgmYKNAz6urJ6sgLg== 0001299933-08-001903.txt : 20080410 0001299933-08-001903.hdr.sgml : 20080410 20080410121257 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-08-001903 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080410 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080410 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080410 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALLIED WASTE INDUSTRIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000848865 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: REFUSE SYSTEMS [4953] IRS NUMBER: 880228636 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14705 FILM NUMBER: 08749377 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15880 N. GREENWAY-HAYDEN LOOP STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85260 BUSINESS PHONE: 4806272700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 15880 N. GREENWAY-HAYDEN LOOP STREET 2: SUITE 100 CITY: SCOTTSDALE STATE: AZ ZIP: 85260 8-K 1 htm_26605.htm LIVE FILING Allied Waste Industries, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   April 10, 2008

Allied Waste Industries, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-14705 88-0228636
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
18500 North Allied Way, Phoenix, Arizona   85054
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (480) 627-2700

Not Applicable
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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:

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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.

(d) On April 7, 2008, the Board of Directors elected David P. Abney as a Director of the Company. Mr. Abney was also appointed to serve on the Governance Committee of the Board of Directors. Mr. Abney is a Shareholder Designee on the Company's Board of Directors pursuant to the Third Amended and Restated Shareholders Agreement, dated December 18, 2003, between the Company and Apollo Advisors II, L.P. and Blackstone Capital Partners II Merchant Bank Fund L.P., including affiliated or related persons.

Mr. Abney has served as Chief Operating Officer of United Parcel Service, Inc. ("UPS") since 2007. Prior to his current position, Mr. Abney served as Senior Vice President and President, UPS International from 2003 to 2007 and UPS/Fritz Companies Integration Manager from 2001 to 2002. Mr. Abney also served in various positions of increasing responsibility with UPS since starting his career there in 1974.

Mr. Abney is a Trustee of The UPS Foundation and serves on the Boards of the Air Transport A ssociation, the Southern Center for International Studies and the Coalition of Service Industries. Mr. Abney is also on the Board of Trustees for Delta State University.





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.

         
    Allied Waste Industries, Inc.
          
April 10, 2008   By:   Peter S. Hathaway
       
        Name: Peter S. Hathaway
        Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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