8-K/A 1 c50872e8vkza.htm AMENDMENT TO FORM 8-K e8vkza
 
 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: April 23, 2009
(Date of earliest event reported)
TLC Vision Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
New Brunswick, Canada
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  000-29302
(Commission File
Number)
  980151150
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
     
5280 Solar Drive, Suite 100
Mississauga, Ontario

(Address of principal executive offices)
  L4W 5M8
(Zip Code)
636-534-2300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Explanatory Note:
This amendment to the original Current Report on Form 8-K filed on April 23, 2009 is being filed to provide additional disclosure regarding Item 5.02, including biographical information with respect to Mr. Tiffany.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On April 23, 2009, TLC Vision Corporation (the “Company”) announced that James C. Wachtman resigned as chief executive officer of the Company, to pursue other interests, effective immediately. Mr. Wachtman also resigned as a member of the Board of Directors. The Company also announced that James B. Tiffany has been named President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately.
James B. Tiffany, age 52, was previously appointed as President of Sightpath Medical, Inc. (formerly, MSS, Inc.), a subsidiary of the Company, in August 2003. Prior thereto, Mr. Tiffany served as Vice President of Sales and Marketing of LaserVision from January 1999 to July 2000 and General Manager of MSS, Inc. from July 2000 to August 2003. Mr. Tiffany received his undergraduate degree from Arizona State University and a Master of Business Administration Degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri.


 

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SIGNATURE
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.
         
  TLC VISION CORPORATION
 
 
Dated: April 24, 2009  By:   /s/ James J. Hyland    
    James J. Hyland   
    VP Investor Relations