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): April 30, 2012

 

REGIS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Minnesota

 

1-12725

 

41-0749934

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No)

 

7201 Metro Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN 55439

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

(952) 947-7777

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

(Not applicable)

(Former name or former address, if changed from 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:

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

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Regis Corporation
Current Report on Form 8-K

 

ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

 

On April 30, 2012, Paul D. Finkelstein provided notice of intention to resign from the Board of Directors and his position as Executive Chairman effective immediately.  Effective at the same time, Joel Conner, a current member of the Board of Directors, was named independent Chairman of the Board.   A copy of the News Release issued by the Company in connection with this transition is attached as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

 

 

 

 

 

99

 

Regis Corporation News Release dated May 1, 2012.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

REGIS CORPORATION

 

 

 

Dated: May 1, 2012

By:

/s/ Eric Bakken

 

 

Name: Eric Bakken, Title: Secretary

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

EXHIBIT
NUMBER

 

 

 

 

 

99

 

Regis Corporation News Release dated May 1, 2012.

 

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