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 4, 2005
Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware |
1-6024 |
38-1185150 |
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9341 Courtland Drive |
49351 |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (616) 866-5500
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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 5.02 |
Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
Effective April 4, 2005, the Board of Directors of Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (the "Company") appointed Shirley D. Peterson to the Company's Board of Directors. The Company issued a press release announcing the appointment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(c) |
Exhibits: |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated April 4, 2005. |
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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Dated: April 6, 2005 |
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC. |
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/s/ James D. Zwiers |
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