UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  November 11, 2013
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AVAYA INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
 
001-15951
 
22-3713430
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification
Incorporation)
 
 
 
Number)
 
 
 
 
 
4655 Great America Parkway
 
 
Santa Clara, California
 
95054
(Address of Principal Executive Office)
 
(Zip Code)
 Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (908) 953-6000
N/A
(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.

On November 11, 2013, John Chen, a senior advisor of Silver Lake, resigned as a Director of Avaya Inc. (the “Company”), effective as of that date.  Mr. Chen’s resignation was not due to any disagreement with the Company.









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.
                              
                    
 
 
 
AVAYA INC.
Date: November 15, 2013
 
By:
/s/ Pamela F. Craven
 
 
Name:
Pamela F. Craven
 
 
Title:
Chief Administrative Officer