-----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, UlN4vfJN7FzWB9q96dK5Ynq0O4GwNy1SD9D+VvnOV+j32kjDtU8JhimJNHiRXUQ3 0e/3QfdkZD+qym66SdJogg== 0001104659-09-053103.txt : 20090903 0001104659-09-053103.hdr.sgml : 20090903 20090902180233 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-09-053103 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090828 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20090903 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090902 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SEALY CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000748015 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE [2510] IRS NUMBER: 363284147 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1202 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08738 FILM NUMBER: 091051881 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 520 PIKE ST CITY: SEATTLE STATE: WA ZIP: 98101 BUSINESS PHONE: 2066251233 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: HALLE BUILDING 10TH FLOOR STREET 2: 1228 EUCLID AVE CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44115 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: OHIO MATTRESS CO /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19900322 8-K 1 a09-25194_18k.htm 8-K

 

 

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): August 28, 2009

 

 

SEALY CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-08738

 

36-3284147

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Numbers)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

Sealy Drive, One Office Parkway, Trinity, North Carolina 27370

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

 

(336) 861-3500

(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 registration under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o                                    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

o                                    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act

o                                    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act

 

 

 


 

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

 

(b) (d)  Effective August 28, 2009, the Board of Directors of Sealy Corporation (the “Company”) appointed Matthew W. King to serve as a director of the Company.  Mr. King will not serve on any Committees of the Board of Directors and will replace Andrew J. Bellas who has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company effective August 28, 2009.  Mr. Bellas did not serve on any Committees of the Board of Directors. Mr. King’s compensation for these services will be consistent with that offered to our other non-employee directors.

 

Mr. King is currently a principal with KKR Capstone which he joined in 2003 from McKinsey & Co. where he worked in a broad range of industries from insurance to petroleum. At KKR Capstone, Mr. King has worked with Accellent, PRIMEDIA, Sealy, Visant, and Yellow Pages Group. He holds a B.S., Summa Cum Laude, from North Carolina State University.

 

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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.

 

 

SEALY CORPORATION

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Michael Q. Murray

Date: August 28, 2009

 

 

 

Name:

Michael Q. Murray

 

 

 

 

Title:

Senior Vice President, General Counsel

 

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