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): February 9, 2012
HITTITE MICROWAVE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
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| 04-2854672 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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of incorporation) |
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2 Elizabeth Drive, Chelmsford, Massachusetts 01824
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(978) 250-3343
(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 February 9, 2012, the Compensation Committee of our Board of Directors authorized discretionary cash bonuses and restricted stock awards to our principal executive officer, our principal financial officer and each of the three other officers who were identified as “named executive officers” in our definitive proxy statement for our 2011 annual meeting of stockholders, as follows:
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Stephen G. Daly |
| Chief Executive Officer |
| $ | 85,000 |
| 8,930 |
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William W. Boecke |
| Chief Financial Officer |
| $ | 68,000 |
| 7,590 |
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Norman G. Hildreth, Jr. |
| Vice President |
| $ | 68,000 |
| 8,480 |
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Michael A. Olson |
| Vice President |
| $ | 40,000 |
| 2,680 |
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William D. Hannabach |
| Vice President of Global Operations |
| $ | 65,000 |
| 8,030 |
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| By: | /s/ Stephen G. Daly |
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| Stephen G. Daly |
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| Chief Executive Officer |
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Date: February 15, 2012 |
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