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):  November 10, 2005

 

Mirant Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (678) 579-5000

 

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 Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

 

(b)  Effective November 10, 2005, M. Michele Burns resigned as Chief Financial Officer of Mirant Corporation.    She retains the title of Executive Vice President and Chief Restructuring Officer.

 

(c)            Effective November 10, 2005, James V. Iaco, age 61, was appointed Chief Financial Officer of Mirant Corporation.  He already held the title of Executive Vice President.  Iaco has been a private investor since 2000.  Prior to that time he was employed by Edison Mission Energy where he served as Senior Vice President and President, Americas Division (1998-2000) and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (1994-1998).

 

The material terms of his employment agreement are described in a Form 8-K filed by Mirant Corporation on November 4, 2005.  A copy of the employment agreement is attached to the Form 8-K filed on November 4, 2005 as Exhibit 10.1.

 

 

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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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date:  November 10, 2005
	Mirant Corporation
	/s/  Dan Streek
	Dan Streek
	Vice President and Controller
	(Principal Accounting Officer)

 

 

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