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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): November 2, 2018
CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-10079 | 94-2885898 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
198 Champion Court
San Jose, California 95134
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(408) 943-2600
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(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 2, 2018, J. Daniel McCranie, a member of the Board of Directors of Cypress Semiconductor Corporation (the “Company”), informed the Company of his decision not to stand for re-election to the Company’s Board of Directors at the Company’s 2019 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “2019 Annual Meeting”). Mr. McCranie will continue to serve as a member of the Board of Directors until the election of directors at the 2019 Annual Meeting. Mr. McCranie’s decision not to stand for re-election was not the result of any disagreement with the Company.
At this time, the Company anticipates that the size of the Board of Directors will be set at eight members following Mr. McCranie’s retirement.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. McCranie’s decision not to stand for re-election is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | |
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.
Date: | November 8, 2018 | CYPRESS SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION | ||
By: | /s/ Thad Trent | |||
Thad Trent | ||||
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President, Finance & Administration | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description |
99.1 | |