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):   January 5, 2016

Digi International Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-34033 41-1532464
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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.)
      
11001 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, Minnesota   55343
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   952-912-3444

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.

On January 5, 2016, our Board of Directors elected Keven C. Riley to serve as our company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective as of the same date. We have not entered into or materially amended any material plan, contract or arrangement with Mr. Riley in connection with his promotion.

Mr. Riley, age 54 , has served as our company’s Senior Vice President of Global Sales since January 2013. Prior to joining us, Mr. Riley served as Senior Vice President - Global Markets for Infor Global Solutions, an enterprise software solutions company, where he led four global business units to profitable growth from January 2010 to November 2011. Previously, he was Vice President and General Manager at Oracle, an enterprise software company, from September 2008 to January 2010, and President of Global Knowledge Software from September 2002 to September 2008, when Global Knowledge Software was acquired by Oracle. He also served as President and Chief Operating Officer for Learn2 Corporation from 1999 to 2002 .






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.

         
    Digi International Inc.
          
January 11, 2016   By:   David H. Sampsell
       
        Name: David H. Sampsell
        Title: Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary