officer_changes.htm

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC  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) June 24, 2009

Dominion Resources, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)


Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
001-08489
(Commission
File Number)
54-1229715
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)


120 Tredegar Street
Richmond, Virginia
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
23219
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code (804) 819-2000


(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 June 24, 2009, Dominion Resources, Inc. (the “Company” or “Dominion”) designated Ashwini Sawhney with the additional role of Principal Accounting Officer beginning on July 1, 2009.  Mr. Sawhney is currently Vice President and Controller and will continue with that title.  Since April 27, 2007, Mr. Sawhney, age 59, has served as Vice President and Controller of Dominion.  From January 1, 2007 to April 26, 2007, he held the position of Vice President – Accounting and Controller and from April 28, 2006 to December 31, 2006 he held the position of Vice President – Accounting of the Company.  Prior to April 28, 2006, Mr. Sawhney served as Assistant Corporate Controller for the Company.

Effective July 1, 2009, Thomas P. Wohlfarth will no longer serve in the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer of Dominion.   Mr. Wohlfarth will become Senior Vice President – State & Federal Regulation of the Company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Dominion Resources Services, Inc.


SIGNATURE


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.

DOMINION RESOURCES, INC.
Registrant
 
/s/ Carter M. Reid
Carter M. Reid
Vice President – Governance and
Corporate Secretary
 
 
Date:  June 30, 2009