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)		March 15, 2006

Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

 

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

North Carolina

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

1-12744		56-1848578
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2710 Wycliff Road, Raleigh, North Carolina		27607
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

(919) 781-4550

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

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

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Items 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On March 14, 2006, the Corporation appointed Dana F. Guzzo as Chief Accounting Officer. Ms. Guzzo, age 40, has been Controller of the Corporation since 2005 and Vice President of the Corporation since 2004. Ms. Guzzo was the Director, Internal Audit for W. R. Grace and Co. from 2001 to 2004.

Prior to the appointment of Ms. Guzzo, Anne H. Lloyd, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, served as the Corporation’s Chief Accounting Officer.

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.