SUPERVALU 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):   July 27, 2010

SUPERVALU INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-05418 41-0617000
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
11840 Valley View Road, Eden Prairie, Minnesota   55344
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   952-828-4000

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.

(b)(c) SUPERVALU INC. (the "Company") announced on July 27, 2010 that Pamela K Knous, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, has decided to leave the Company to pursue other career interests. Ms. Knous will step down from this position effective July 30, 2010, and has agreed to remain available to the Company to assure a smooth and seamless transition of her responsibilities to her successor.

Sherry M. Smith has been appointed to serve as the Company's interim Chief Financial Officer effective July 30, 2010. Ms. Smith, age 48, has served as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Finance since 2002. During the period 2002-2005, she was also the Treasurer of the Company. Ms. Smith is not a party to any transaction with the Company or any subsidiary of the Company and has no family relationships with any member of the Board of Directors or any other executive officer of the Company.





Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number Description
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99.1 News Release of SUPERVALU INC., dated July 27, 2010





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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.

         
    SUPERVALU INC.
          
July 27, 2010   By:   Sherry M. Smith
       
        Name: Sherry M. Smith
        Title: Senior Vice President, Finance

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Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
99.1
  News Release of SUPERVALU INC. dated July 27, 2010