CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   December 8, 2006

CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-12505 31-1481870
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
800 MANOR PARK DRIVE, P.O.BOX 28183, COLUMBUS, Ohio   43228-0183
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   614-870-5000

Not Applicable
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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 December 8, 2006, the Board of Directors of Core Molding Technologies, Inc. accepted the resignation of James L. Simonton as a member of the Board of Directors effective January 1, 2007 concurrent with his retirement as Core Molding Technologies President and Chief Executive Officer.

The Board of Directors also appointed Kevin L. Barnett, who will succeed Mr. Simonton as President and Chief Executive Officer, to be a member of the Board effective January 1, 2007. Mr. Barnett, age 44, was previously the Company’s Group Vice President, Vice President Business Development, Vice President Columbus Operations and Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer since joining Core Molding Technologies in 1997.





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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.

         
    CORE MOLDING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
          
December 11, 2006   By:   /s/ Herman F. Dick, Jr.
       
        Name: Herman F. Dick, Jr.
        Title: Treasurer, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary