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):  June 4, 2012


WORLD FUEL SERVICES CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida

1-9533

59-2459427

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)


9800 N.W. 41st Street, Suite 400

Miami, Florida

33178

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 428-8000


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:

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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 June 4, 2012, Paul M. Nobel, senior vice president and chief accounting officer of World Fuel Services Corporation ("World Fuel"), notified World Fuel of his resignation effective June 29, 2012.  Ira M. Birns, World Fuel’s executive vice president and chief financial officer, will assume the role of principal accounting officer of World Fuel on an interim basis.

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SIGNATURE

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:

June 8, 2012

World Fuel Services Corporation

 

/s/ R. Alexander Lake

 

 

R. Alexander Lake

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

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