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 1, 2010
ANSYS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Delaware | 0-20853 | 04-3219960 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
| 275 Technology Drive, Canonsburg, PA | 15317 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code) (724) 746-3304
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| Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
Effective January 1, 2010, Shane Emswiler will assume the position of Vice President and General Manager, Electronics Business Unit of ANSYS, Inc. reporting to James E. Cashman III, the Company’s President and CEO. Formerly, Mr. Emswiler held the position of Chief Financial Officer of the Company’s Ansoft subsidiary prior to its post-acquisition integration 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.
| ANSYS, INC. | ||||
| Date: January 7, 2010 | By: | /S/ SHEILA S. DINARDO | ||
Sheila S. DiNardo – Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | ||||