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): September 28, 2005

 

Monster Worldwide, Inc.

(Exact name of issuer as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

0-21571

 

13-3906555

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

622 Third Avenue

New York, NY 10017

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (212) 351-7000

 

None.

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report.)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

o            Written communications  pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act

 

o            Soliciting  material  pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act

 

o            Pre-commencement  communications  pursuant  to Rule  14d-2(b)  under the Exchange Act

 

o            Pre-commencement  communications  pursuant  to Rule  13e-4(c)  under the Exchange Act

 

 


 

ITEM 1.01             ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

 

On September 28, 2005, Monster Worldwide, Inc. (the “Company”) entered into an employment letter (the “Employment Letter”) with Paul Camara.  Pursuant to the Employment Letter, Mr. Camara shall serve as Executive Vice President of the Company.  For such services he shall receive a base salary of $500,000.  Mr. Camara’s employment under the Employment Letter terminates on December 31, 2007, unless earlier terminated in accordance with the terms of the Employment Letter.  In addition, the Employment Letter provides that Mr. Camara will not compete with the Company for five years after the termination of his employment with the Company.

 

ITEM 8.01             OTHER EVENTS.

 

In conjunction with Mr. Camara’s new agreement, the Company promoted Marcel Legrand to Senior Vice President, Strategy and Corporate Development. In this role, Mr. Legrand will assume a leading role regarding strategic initiatives globally.

 

ITEM 9.01.            FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

 

(a)

 

Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not Applicable.

 

 

 

 

 

(b)

 

Pro Forma Financial Information.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not Applicable.

 

 

 

 

 

(c)

 

Exhibits.

 

 

 

 

 

10.1

 

Employment Letter, dated September 28, 2005, by and between the Company and Paul Camara.

 

(All other items on this report are inapplicable.)

 

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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.

 

 

 

MONSTER WORLDWIDE, INC.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Myron Olesnyckyj

 

 

 

Myron Olesnyckyj

 

 

 

Senior Vice President – General Counsel

 

 

 

Dated: September 28, 2005