Genuine Parts Company (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):   November 20, 2012

Genuine Parts Company
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Georgia 001-05690 58-0254510
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2999 Circle 75 Pkwy, Atlanta, Georgia   30339
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   770.953.1700

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On November 20, 2012, Tom Gallagher, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Genuine Parts Company announced three corporate officer changes, effective immediately. Lisa K. Hamilton was named Vice President of Benefits and Communications, David A. Haskett was named Vice President and Corporate Controller and Napoleon B. Rutledge was named Vice President and Assistant Treasurer.

Previously, Ms. Hamilton was Senior Director of Benefits and Communications and has served the Company for 16 years. Mr. Haskett was previously Assistant Vice President and Corporate Controller and has been with the Company for 25 years. Mr. Rutledge most recently served as Assistant Vice President of Internal Audit and has been at Genuine Parts for 12 years.

A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.






Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Press Release dated November 20, 2012





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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.

         
    Genuine Parts Company
          
November 20, 2012   By:   Jerry W. Nix
       
        Name: Jerry W. Nix
        Title: Vice Chairman and CFO

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  Press Release dated November 20, 2012