Ryder System, 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):   April 13, 2009

Ryder System, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Florida 1-4364 59-0739250
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
11690 NW 105th Street, Miami, Florida   33178
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (305) 500-3726

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 April 13, 2009, Todd S. Renehan, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Fleet Management Solutions, resigned from the Company effective April 24, 2009 to accept the position of Chief Executive Officer of the global construction supply division of Singles Roofing Co., Inc. (Singles). Singles is a privately-held company that provides industrial, commercial and residential roofing solutions. Mr. Renehan is departing after 23 years of valued service to the Company.

Mr. Renehan will continue to be subject to the non-compete and non-soliciation provisions of his executive agreement for a period of 12 months following his resignation.

The Company will be conducting an external and internal search for Mr. Renehan's successor.






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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.

         
    Ryder System, Inc.
          
April 17, 2009   By:   /s/ Robert D. Fatovic
       
        Name: Robert D. Fatovic
        Title: Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer