0000050104-12-000030.txt : 20120409 0000050104-12-000030.hdr.sgml : 20120409 20120409164518 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000050104-12-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120403 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20120409 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120409 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TESORO CORP /NEW/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000050104 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PETROLEUM REFINING [2911] IRS NUMBER: 950862768 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-03473 FILM NUMBER: 12750035 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 BUSINESS PHONE: 210 626-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 19100 RIDGEWOOD PKWY CITY: SAN ANTONIO STATE: TX ZIP: 78259-1828 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TESORO PETROLEUM CORP /NEW/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 a8-kemploymentagreementcha.htm 8-K Employment Agreement Charles S. Parrish 4-9-12


 


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): April 3, 2012
Tesoro Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
1-3473
 
95-0862768
 
 
 
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
 
 
19100 Ridgewood Pkwy
San Antonio, Texas
 
78259-1828
 
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

(210) 626-6000
(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 (see General Instruction A.2.):
 
 
 
o
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
 
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o
 
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o
 
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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.


Tesoro Corporation (the “Company”) previously entered into an employment agreement dated May 7, 2009 (the “Employment Agreement”) with Charles S. Parrish, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of the Company.  The Employment Agreement has an initial term ending May 7, 2012, and renews thereafter for an additional year on each annual anniversary date of the agreement, unless the agreement is terminated in accordance with its terms.  On April 3, 2012, the Company notified Mr. Parrish that the Employment Agreement will not be renewed, and will expire at the end of the initial term on May 7, 2012.  The notice provided to Mr. Parrish is a non-renewal of the Employment Agreement only and does not terminate his employment with the Company.  Following the expiration of the Employment Agreement, Mr. Parrish will participate in the Tesoro Corporation Executive Severance and Change in Control Plan, which was previously filed as Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 18, 2011.





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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.

Date: April 9, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
TESORO CORPORATION
 
By:


/s/ CHARLES S. PARRISH
 
 
Charles S. Parrish
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary



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