form8040210.htm


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): April 2, 2010
 

 
Hansen Natural Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
                                      60; 
 0-18761                                                                 39-1679918
(Commission File Number)                                                     (IRS Employer Identification No.)

550 Monica Circle Suite 201
Corona, California 92880
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
 
(951) 739 - 6200
 
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

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

 
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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
 
On April 2, 2010, Nick R. Gagliardi tendered his resignation as Chief Operating Officer of Monster Beverage Company, a division of Hansen Beverage Company, a subsidiary of Hansen Natural Corporation (the “Company”), to pursue other business interests.  Mr. Gagliardi’s responsibilities will be handled by other senior executives.
 
 
 

 

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.



Hansen Natural Corporation



Date:  April 5, 2010                                              /s/ Hilton H. Schlosberg
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Hilton H. Schlosberg
Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors,
President and Chief Financial Officer