Form 8-K

 


 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 


 

CURRENT REPORT

 


 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934

 


 

Date of Report: December 17, 2003

(Date of earliest event reported)

 


 

HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in the charter)

 


 

Delaware   000-25837   36-2681268

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File No.)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 


 

233 South Wacker Drive, Suite 4200

Chicago, Illinois 60606-6303

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 


 

312-496-1200

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

 


 

n/a

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 



Item 5.   Other Events

 

On December 17, 2003, Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc. issued a press release announcing that Kevin J. Smith, the Chief Financial Officer, will leave the company on March 31, 2004. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 7.   Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)    Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

  

Description


99.1   

Heidrick & Struggles International, Inc.

Press Release Dated December 17, 2003


NOTE: The information in this report (including the exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 9 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The inclusion of the information contained herein will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any of this information.

 

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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.

 

HEIDRICK & STRUGGLES INTERNATIONAL, INC.

/S/  FRITZ E. FREIDINGER


Fritz E. Freidinger, Secretary

 

Dated:  December 17, 2003

 

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