AOI 8K 6/18/13

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):
June 12, 2013

Alliance One International, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant, as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Virginia
 
001-13684
 
54-1746567
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)

 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
8001 Aerial Center Parkway
Morrisville, NC 27560-8417
(Address of principal executive offices)

(919) 379-4300
(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.

On June 12, 2013, the Executive Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Alliance One International, Inc. approved one-time special bonuses in the amount of $125,000 for each of Jose Maria Costa Garcia, Executive Vice President - Global Operations and Supply Chain, and William L. O'Quinn, Jr., Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary, to be paid in July 2013. These special bonuses were made to recognize these two executives for their contributions, dedication and commitment during the challenging fiscal year 2013.



















































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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.


Date: June 18, 2013
 
 
ALLIANCE ONE INTERNATIONAL, INC.
 

 
 
By:
/s/ Robert A. Sheets    
 
Robert A. Sheets
 
Executive Vice President - Chief Financial
 
Officer and Chief Administrative Officer

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