Form 8-K

0001193125-12-490564.txt : 20121204 0001193125-12-490564.hdr.sgml : 20121204 20121204160255 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-490564 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121130 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20121204 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121204 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: C H ROBINSON WORLDWIDE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001043277 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: ARRANGEMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OF FREIGHT & CARGO [4731] IRS NUMBER: 411883630 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23189 FILM NUMBER: 121240673 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14701 CHARLSON ROAD CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55347 BUSINESS PHONE: 9529378500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 14701 CHARLSON ROAD CITY: EDEN PRAIRIE STATE: MN ZIP: 55347 8-K 1 d449091d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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: November 30, 2012 (Date of earliest event reported)

C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission File Number: 000-23189

Delaware

41-1883630

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

14701 Charlson Road, Eden Prairie, MN 55347

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(952) 937-8500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(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:

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

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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.

On November 30, 2012, James E. Butts, Senior Vice President for C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc. (the “Company”), announced that he will retire from the Company effective December 31, 2012.

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.


C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.

By:		/s/ Ben G. Campbell
		Ben G. Campbell Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: December 4, 2012