0001498710-16-000299.txt : 20160520 0001498710-16-000299.hdr.sgml : 20160520 20160520105558 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001498710-16-000299 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160517 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20160520 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160520 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Spirit Airlines, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001498710 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AIR TRANSPORTATION, SCHEDULED [4512] IRS NUMBER: 381747023 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35186 FILM NUMBER: 161665090 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2800 EXECUTIVE WAY CITY: MIRAMAR STATE: FL ZIP: 33025 BUSINESS PHONE: 954-447-7920 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2800 EXECUTIVE WAY CITY: MIRAMAR STATE: FL ZIP: 33025 8-K 1 form8k-spiritsboardappoint.htm 8-K SEC Document


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 17, 2016
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SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-35186
(Commission File Number)
38-1747023
(IRS Employer Identification Number)

2800 Executive Way
Miramar, Florida 33025
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)

(954) 447-7920
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5.02     Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
 
On May 17, 2016, the Board of Directors of Spirit Airlines, Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Edmundo Miranda, Vice President and Controller, as the Principal Accounting Officer of the Company.

Mr. Miranda, age 39, has served as the Company's Vice President and Controller since January 2012. Prior to that, he served as the Company's Senior Director, Corporate Controller from January 2009 to December 2011 and as Director of Corporate Accounting from July 2007 to January 2009. From 2001 to 2007, Mr. Miranda served in the audit practice of KPMG LLP, where he worked with publicly traded and mid-sized to large private corporations before leaving as a Manager.

Mr. Miranda has no family relationships with any director or executive officer of the Company and he is not a party to any transaction required to be disclosed pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K. Mr. Miranda has not entered into any material plan, contract or arrangement nor received any new equity-based awards in connection with his appointment as Principal Accounting Officer.













SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 20, 2016    

SPIRIT AIRLINES, INC.
By: /s/ Thomas Canfield
Name: Thomas Canfield
Title: Senior Vice President and General Counsel