-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Ki5IXqVI/fbzW91++WJUTbR4hurNMdxEAZGJ1468gTdGvrgDwRMYQDhCZXBh/5tR M0Sk4LTzNjUJRkaWhnOApg== 0000950137-07-004287.txt : 20070323 0000950137-07-004287.hdr.sgml : 20070323 20070323171509 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950137-07-004287 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070319 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20070323 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070323 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PANERA BREAD CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000724606 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812] IRS NUMBER: 042723701 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1227 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19253 FILM NUMBER: 07715977 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6710 CLAYTON RD CITY: RICHMOND HEIGHTS STATE: MO ZIP: 63117 BUSINESS PHONE: 3146337100 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6710 CLAYTON RD CITY: RICHMOND HEIGHTS STATE: MO ZIP: 63117 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AU BON PAIN CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940201 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AU BON PAIN COMPANY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920501 8-K 1 c13598e8vk.htm CURRENT REPORT e8vk
 

 
 
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): March 19, 2007
PANERA BREAD COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation) 		  000-19253
(Commission File Number) 		  04-2723701
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
6710 Clayton Road
Richmond Heights, MO
(Address of principal executive offices) 		  63117
(Zip Code)
314-633-7100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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 March 19, 2007, Richard R. Isaak notified Panera Bread Company (the “Company”) he was resigning as Vice President, Controller and principal accounting officer of the Company effective April 3, 2007. Mr. Isaak resigned to pursue another career opportunity, and Mr. Isaak’s resignation was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.
     On March 23, 2007, the Company appointed Mark D. Wooldridge as principal accounting officer of the Company effective April 3, 2007. Mr. Wooldridge, who is 32 years old, has served as the Company’s Director, External Reporting since August 2006 when he joined the Company. From August 2003 to August 2006, Mr. Wooldridge was Manager and then Director of External Reporting for Solutia Inc., a chemical manufacturer. From September 1997 to August 2003, he was in public accounting with Ernst & Young, LLP.
     On March 23, 2007, the Company appointed Amy L. Kuzdowicz as Vice President, Controller of the Company effective April 3, 2007. Ms. Kuzdowicz, who is 37 years old, has served as the Company’s Vice President, Accounting since February 2007 when she joined the Company. From February 2005 to January 2007, Ms. Kuzdowicz was Vice President, Americas Business Services for Reuters America Holdings, LLC, an information services firm. From January 1998 to November 2003, she served as International Finance Manager and then Director of Finance for Herman Miller, Inc., an office furniture manufacturer. From September 1992 to December 1997, Ms. Kuzdowicz was in public accounting with Arthur Andersen, LLP.

 

 

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.
         
  PANERA BREAD COMPANY
 		  
Date: March 23, 2007  By:   /s/ Jeffrey W. Kip    
    Name:   Jeffrey W. Kip   
    Title:   Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer   
 

 

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