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):  April 9, 2010

 

EnergySolutions, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware

 

1-33830

 

51-0653027

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

Incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

423 West 300 South

 

 

Suite 200

 

 

Salt Lake City, Utah

 

84101

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:

(801) 649-2000

 

N/A

(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 A.2. below):

 

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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.

 

Val John Christensen was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of EnergySolutions, Inc. (the “Company”) effective February 18, 2010, as previously reported.  On April 8, 2010, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company approved an annual base salary for Mr. Christensen of $750,000 effective as of February 18, 2010.  Mr. Christensen will be eligible to receive non-equity incentive compensation of up to 200% of his base salary annually, calculated and payable in accordance with criteria established by the Compensation Committee and approved by the Board.  Mr. Christensen is also eligible to receive equity awards in amounts established by the Compensation Committee and approved by the Board.  All other material provisions of Mr. Christensen’s employment with the Company remain the same.

 

Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)           Exhibits

 

Item 99.1                Fourth Amendment to Executive Employment and Non-Competition Agreement dated April 8, 2010 with Val John Christensen

 

SIGNATURES

 

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

 

 

 

EnergySolutions, Inc.

 

 

 

 

Dated: April 8, 2010

By

/s/ Mark C. McBride

 

 

Mark C. McBride, Chief Financial Officer

 

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