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)
April 1, 2013
RAYONIER INC.
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-6780
Incorporated in the State of North Carolina
I.R.S. Employer Identification Number 13-2607329
1301 Riverplace Boulevard, Jacksonville, Florida 32207
(Principal Executive Office)
Telephone Number: (904) 357-9100
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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.

Charles Margiotta, Senior Vice President, Real Estate of Rayonier Inc. (the “Company”), has announced that he will retire on June 30, 2013.  Mr. Margiotta will retain his current title and responsibilities until his retirement.  Mr. Margiotta is referred to as a “named executive officer” in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 1, 2013.










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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of l934, the registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
RAYONIER INC. (Registrant)
 
 
 
BY:
 
/s/ HANS E. VANDEN NOORT
 
 
Hans E. Vanden Noort
 
 
Senior Vice President and
 
 
Chief Financial Officer
April 1, 2013




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