FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Waste Management, Inc.

Delaware		1-12154		73-1309529
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1001 Fannin, Suite 4000 Houston, Texas				77002
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)				(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone number, including area code: (713) 512-6200

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Item 5.02(b) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Thomas I. Morgan has resigned from the Board of Directors of Waste Management, Inc. (the “Company”). Mr. Morgan, who has been a member of the Board of Directors since 2006, informed the Company on June 10, 2008 that he is leaving the Company’s Board of Directors to reduce his board service obligations because he has accepted a position as Chief Executive Officer of a private business organization. Mr. Morgan’s resignation is effective immediately.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.