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 8, 2008
Cogdell Spencer Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-32649
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20-3126457 |
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| 4401 Barclay Downs Drive, Suite 300
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| Charlotte, North Carolina |
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28209 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (704) 940-2900
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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 (see General Instruction
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ITEM 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Please see item 5.02 below.
ITEM 1.02 Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement
Please see item 5.02 below.
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers;
Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers;
Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
As previously disclosed in the Form 8-K filed on June 3, 2008 by Cogdell Spencer Inc., on May 28,
2008 Cogdell Spencer Inc. and Cogdell Spencer LP (collectively, the “Company”) and Heidi M. Wilson
agreed to terminate her employment as Executive Vice President of the Company. On July 8, 2008,
the Company entered into a separation and release agreement (the “Separation Agreement”) with Mrs.
Wilson terminating Mrs. Wilson’s employment with the Company and which provides for, among other
things, a special severance payment to Mrs. Wilson in the amount of $400,000 less standard
deductions and withholdings, payable within 30 days after July 16, 2008, the effective date of the
Separation Agreement, provided that Mrs. Wilson does not revoke the Separation Agreement before midnight on July 15,
2008. The Separation Agreement includes mutual releases between the Company and Mrs. Wilson as
well as certain negative and affirmative covenants, including covenants relating to non-disclosure
by Mrs. Wilson of the Company’s confidential information. The foregoing summary is qualified in
its entirety by reference to the Separation Agreement, which is being filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this
Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibit 10.1
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Separation and Release Agreement, dated July 8, 2008, by and between Cogdell Spencer
Inc., Cogdell Spencer LP and Heidi Wilson. |
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