Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Universal Technical Institute, Inc.
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: September 14, 2010
Reporting Period: Event-based report regarding corporate governance changes.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity data. The document is a current report focused on a specific corporate event rather than periodic financial performance.
Material Changes
Board of Directors Appointment:
- On September 14, 2010, the Board of Directors elected Dr. Roderick Paige to the Board of Directors, effective immediately.
- The election was made upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.
Management Commentary and Background
Dr. Roderick Paige Background:
- Former United States Secretary of Education (2001–2005).
- Education: Doctorate and Master's in health and physical education from Indiana University; Bachelor of Science from Jackson State University.
A press release dated September 16, 2010, is filed as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the effective date of Dr. Paige's board membership (September 14, 2010).
- Review the full text of the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for additional details on the appointment.
- Confirm the composition of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee that recommended the appointment.