UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Form 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (date of earliest event reported): March 31, 2008
Finisar Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-27999 | 94-3038428 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File No.) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1389 Moffett Park Drive
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(Address of principal executive offices)
Sunnyvale, CA 94089
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:
(408) 548-1000
(408) 548-1000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors of Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers |
On March 31, 2008, Anders Olsson, Senior Vice President, Engineering of Finisar Corporation’s Optics Division, announced that he would be leaving Finisar, effective April 11, 2008 to pursue an opportunity with a pre-public company in the solar energy industry. Mr. Olsson’s responsibilities will be absorbed by existing members of the Optics Division engineering management team.
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: April 1, 2008
| Finisar Corporation | ||||
| By: | /s/ Stephen K. Workman | |||
| Stephen K. Workman | ||||
| Senior Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer | ||||