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 10, 2023
Rite Aid Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | | 1-5742 | | 23-1614034 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification Number) |
P.O. Box 3165
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17105
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(717) 761-2633
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which
registered |
| Common Stock, $1.00 par value | | RAD | | The New York Stock Exchange |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨
| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
On March 10, 2023, Paul D. Gilbert provided notice to Rite Aid Corporation (the “Company”) of his intent to resign as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Gilbert agreed to remain with the Company for a reasonable transition period to facilitate an orderly transition.
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 hereto duly authorized.
| Date: March 16, 2023 | By: | /s/ Matthew C. Schroeder |
| | Name: | Matthew C. Schroeder |
| | Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
