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: August 22, 2002 Date of earliest event reported: August 9, 2002 CORE MATERIALS CORPORATION ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 001-12505 31-1481870 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State of Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 800 Manor Park Drive, P.O. Box 28183 Columbus, Ohio 43228-0183 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principle Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (614) 870-5000 ------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name of Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On August 9, 2002, Core Materials Corporation announced a series of organizational development moves effective immediately in conjunction with the implementation of certain strategic initiatives. Kevin L. Barnett, who has served as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, moves to the operational side in the newly created position of Vice President-Columbus operations. In conjunction with this move, Herman F. Dick, Jr. will serve as Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer and Todd J. Mroczkowski moves into the position of Controller. Stephen J. Klestinec, Vice President of sales and marketing, will lead the strategic initiative aimed at the company's marketing and front-end business processes. Exhibits: 99. Press Release announcing the organizational changes ii 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. Core Materials Corporation --------------------------------------- (Registrant) Date 08/22/02 By /s/ Herman F. Dick, Jr. ----------- ----------------------------------- (Signature) Herman F. Dick, Jr. Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer iii