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): September 12, 2011
ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| DELAWARE | 1-16609 | 33-0239910 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
100 Bayview Circle, Suite 400
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(949) 242-5300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former address of principal executive offices)
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Item 5.02: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On September 12, 2011, Christopher J. Joyce, our Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Secretary and Corporate Services, notified us that he will resign from his positions with our company effective September 30, 2011. We have initiated a search to fill Mr. Joyce’s role.
Mr. Joyce will not be entitled to the benefits described in the Company’s 2011 Definitive Proxy Statement under the heading “Executive Compensation – Compensation Discussion and Analysis – Employment and Severance Agreements – Severance Agreements with Other Named Executive Officers.”
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: September 16, 2011 |
/s/ Howard K. Aihara | |||
| Name: | Howard K. Aihara | |||
| Title: | Executive Vice President | |||
| and Chief Financial Officer | ||||
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