8-K 1 a10-11479_18k.htm 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): May 28, 2010

 

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

 

1-13703

 

13-3995059

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

1540 Broadway, 15th Floor

New York, New York

 

10036

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(212) 652-9403

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)

 

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

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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.

 

In connection with Mark Shapiro’s departure from Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (the “Company”) and as required by the terms of Mr. Shapiro’s employment agreement with the Company, the Company received a notice of resignation, dated May 28, 2010, indicating that Mr. Shapiro had resigned from his position as a director of the Company.

 

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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.

 

 

SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

Date: June 4, 2010

By:

/s/ James M. Coughlin

 

 

Name:  James M. Coughlin

 

 

Title:  General Counsel

 

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