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):   October 5, 2009

Aruba Networks Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-33347 02-0579097
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
1344 Crossman Ave., Sunnyvale , California   94089
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   408-227-4500

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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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.

TRANSITION OF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

On October 5, 2009, the Board of Directors of Aruba Networks, Inc. (the "Company") determined that Sriram Ramachandran is no longer an executive officer for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, in light of the transition of management of the Engineering organization to the Company’s Chief Operating 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.

         
    Aruba Networks Inc.
          
October 9, 2009   By:   /s/ Alexa King
       
        Name: Alexa King
        Title: VP, Legal and General Counsel