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 22, 2011
AVIAT NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33278 | 20-5961564 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
Address of principal executive offices: 5200 Great America Parkway, Santa Clara, CA 95054
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 408-567-7100
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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.
| (b) | On September 22, 2011, Eric Evans notified Aviat Networks, Inc. (the “ Company ”) that due to personal reasons and obligations he will not be standing for re-election at the upcoming 2011 Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. Evans confirmed that he has no disagreement with the Company. Mr. Evans has been a director of the Company since 2007 and is currently a member of the Company’s Audit Committee. He will continue to serve as a director of the Company until the Annual Meeting. |
SIGNATURE
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.
| AVIAT NETWORKS, INC. | ||||||
| September 23, 2011 | By: | /s/ Meena Elliott | ||||
| Name: | Meena Elliott | |||||
| Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||||||