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): January 18, 2007
ALCOA INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Pennsylvania | 1-3610 | 25-0317820 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
| 390 Park Avenue, New York, New York | 10022-4608 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Office of Investor Relations 212-836-2674
Office of the Secretary 412-553-4707
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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.
(e) Annual Cash Incentive Awards. At its regular meeting on January 18-19, 2007, the Compensation and Benefits Committee of the Board of Directors of Alcoa Inc. (“Alcoa”) approved annual cash incentive awards for 2006 payable to Alcoa officers. The awards approved for the principal executive officer, the principal financial officer, and the executive officers named in Alcoa’s proxy statement dated February 17, 2006 (collectively, the “Applicable Officers”) were as follows:
| Name and Principal Position |
Annual Cash Incentive Award for 2006 | ||
| Alain J. P. Belda Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer |
$ | 2,400,000 | |
| Charles D. McLane, Jr. Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
$ | 375,000 | |
| Ricardo E. Belda Retired September 1, 2006 |
$ | 350,000 | |
| Bernt Reitan Executive Vice President and Group President, Global Primary Products |
$ | 700,000 | |
| Paul D. Thomas Executive Vice President and Group President, Alcoa Packaging and Consumer Products |
$ | 625,000 | |
Base Salaries. On January 18-19, 2007, the Compensation and Benefits Committee also approved increases, effective January 1, 2007, to the annual base salaries of the following Applicable Officers, after a review of performance and competitive market data:
| Name |
Year | Base Salary | |||
| Alain J. P. Belda |
2007 2006 |
$ |
1,430,000 1,375,000 | ||
| Charles D. McLane, Jr. |
2007 2006 |
|
525,000 360,000 | ||
| Bernt Reitan |
2007 2006 |
|
625,000 550,000 | ||
| Paul D. Thomas |
2007 2006 |
|
580,000 550,000 | ||
Alcoa will provide additional information regarding the compensation of executive officers in its proxy statement for the 2007 annual meeting of shareholders.
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On January 19, 2007, Alcoa issued a press release announcing certain actions taken by its Board of Directors at its meeting on January 19, 2007. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following is filed as an exhibit to this report:
99 Alcoa Inc. press release dated January 19, 2007.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ALCOA INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Lawrence R. Purtell | |
| Name: | Lawrence R. Purtell | |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel | |
Date: January 19, 2007
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99 | Alcoa Inc. press release dated January 19, 2007. |
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