0001072613-12-000462.txt : 20120607 0001072613-12-000462.hdr.sgml : 20120607 20120607151401 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001072613-12-000462 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120605 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20120607 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120607 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HARSCO CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000045876 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL PRODUCTS [3440] IRS NUMBER: 231483991 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03970 FILM NUMBER: 12894655 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 350 POPLAR CHURCH ROAD CITY: CAMP HILL STATE: PA ZIP: 17011 BUSINESS PHONE: 7177637064 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 350 POPLAR CHURCH ROAD CITY: CAMP HILL STATE: PA ZIP: 17011 8-K 1 form8k_17353.htm FORM 8K form8k_17353.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC  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): June 5, 2012
 
 
 
 
HARSCO CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
 
Delaware
  
001-03970
  
23-1483991
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
         
 
350 Poplar Church Road, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
  
17011
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) 
  
(Zip Code) 
 
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (717) 763-7064
 
 
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:
 
 
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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 June 5, 2012, Harsco Corporation (the “Company”) announced the appointment of  Mark E. Kimmel, age 53, to the position of Senior Vice President of Harsco Corporation and President of Harsco Infrastructure, effective immediately.  With his appointment, Mr. Kimmel will succeed Ivor J. Harrington, who resigned his position with the Company to accept a position with KBR. Mr. Kimmel has been with the Company for 10 years.  He joined the Company as a senior attorney and was promoted to General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in 2004.  In 2008, he was promoted to the position of Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.  Prior to joining the Company, he was Vice President, Administration and General Counsel for New World Pasta Company from January 1999 to July 2001.  Before joining New World Pasta, Mr. Kimmel spent approximately 12 years in various legal positions with Hershey Foods Corporation.  The Company did not alter any employment arrangements with Mr. Kimmel in connection with his appointment.
 
To succeed Mr. Kimmel, A. Verona Dorch has been promoted to Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, as also announced by the Company on June 5, 2012.  Ms. Dorch joined the Company in 2006 as Assistant General Counsel and later moved into the roles of Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Corporate Secretary.  Prior to joining the Company, Ms. Dorch worked as a senior associate at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP (“Pillsbury”), and spent over two years working in Tokyo, Japan on an international assignment with the in-house legal department of a Pillsbury client, Sumitomo Chemical.  Prior to joining Pillsbury, Ms. Dorch worked with law firms in both New York and Massachusetts.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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.
 
 
 
  HARSCO CORPORATION  
     
       
       
Date:  June 7, 2012
 By:  
/s/ A. Verona Dorch
  
   
A. Verona Dorch
  
   
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary