FORM 8-K Page 1 of 2
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) July 29, 1999
Matlack Systems, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-10105 51-0310173
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File number) Identification No.)
One Rollins Plaza, Wilmington, Delaware 19803
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (302) 426-2700
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Item 5. Other Events.
On July 29, 1999, the Company accepted the resignations of Gerard
J. Trippitelli, from his positions as Director, President and Chief
Executive Officer, and Eugene C. Bonacci, from his positions as Senior
Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. John W. Rollins, Jr.,
Chairman of the Board, now has the added responsibility of Chief
Executive Officer. Michael B. Kinnard, Esquire, formerly Vice
President - General Counsel and Secretary, has been appointed President
and Chief Operating Officer. Klaus M. Belohoubek, Esquire, formerly
Assistant General Counsel, has been appointed Vice President - General
Counsel and Secretary.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Matlack Systems, Inc.
DATE: July 29, 1999 BY: /s/ Patrick J. Bagley
Patrick J. Bagley
Vice President-Finance
and Treasurer