UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 1
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 4, 2009
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SONUS NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE |
| 000-30229 |
| 04-3387074 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction |
| (Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer |
of Incorporation) |
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| Identification No.) |
7 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01886
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(978) 614-8100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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 or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
This amendment amends the original Form 8-K filed May 8, 2009 to include a copy of the press release issued by the Registrant on May 11, 2009, announcing James K. Brewington’s appointment to the Board of Directors of the Registrant. The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press release of Sonus Networks, Inc. dated May 11, 2009 announcing the appointment of a new director to the Board of Directors.
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SIGNATURE
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: May 11, 2009 | SONUS NETWORKS, INC. | |
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| By: | /s/ Richard J. Gaynor |
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| Richard J. Gaynor |
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| Chief Financial Officer |
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Exhibit Index
99.1 |
| Press release of Sonus Networks, Inc. dated May 11, 2009 announcing the appointment of a new director to the Board of Directors. |
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