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): | April 20, 2009 |
Harley-Davidson, Inc. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Wisconsin |
1-9183 |
39-1382325 |
(State or other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification No.) |
incorporation) |
3700 West Juneau Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53208 |
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) |
(414) 342-4680 |
(Registrants telephone number, including area code) |
Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
[ ] | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
[ ] | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
[ ] | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
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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 20, 2009, Ronald M. Hutchinson, Senior Vice President of Product Development for Harley-Davidson Motor Company (the Motor Company), a subsidiary of Harley-Davidson, Inc., announced his intention to retire from the Motor Company. He will cease serving as a Motor Company officer effective May 1, 2009 but will continue his employment in other capacities until his August 28, 2009 retirement date.
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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.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC. | |
Date: April 23, 2009 |
By: /s/ Tonit M. Calaway |
Tonit M. Calaway | |
Assistant Secretary |
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