UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): July 7, 2014
WAUSAU PAPER CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
WISCONSIN | 1-13923 | 39-0690900 |
(State or other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification |
incorporation) |
| Number) |
100 PAPER PLACE
MOSINEE, WI 54455-9099
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(715) 693-4470
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN THE REPORT
Section 5 Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
Officers
Gavin T. Molinelli was appointed a Class III director of the Company on July 7, 2014. The Company expects that Mr. Molinelli will be appointed to the Corporate Governance and Compensation Committees of the Board of Directors.
The appointment of Mr. Molinelli had been previously announced by the Company in its Current Report on Form 8-K dated June 27, 2014, and filed on July 2, 2014.
Mr. Molinelli, age 31, is a Partner of Starboard Value LP. Prior to joining Starboard in 2011, in connection with a spin-off transaction, Mr. Molinelli was a Director and an Investment Analyst for the funds that comprised the small cap value and opportunity investment platform at Ramius LLC, a subsidiary of the Cowen Group, Inc. Prior to joining Ramius in October 2006, Mr. Molinelli was a member of the Technology Investment Banking group at Banc of America Securities LLC. Mr. Molinelli was formerly on the Board of Directors of Actel Corp, a semi-conductor company. Mr. Molinelli received a B.A. in Economics from Washington and Lee University.
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.
WAUSAU PAPER CORP.
Date: July 11, 2014
By: SHERRI L. LEMMER
Sherri L. Lemmer
Senior Vice PresidentFinance
Chief Financial Officer
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