Meru Networks (MERU) 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM8-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): September 18, 2014

MERU NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Delaware	001-34659	26-0049840
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
894 Ross Drive
Sunnyvale, California		94089
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(408) 215-5300

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.02(e) Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On September 18, 2014, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved a discretionary one-time bonus payment in the amount of $45,000 to be paid to Mr. Ajay Malik, the Company’s Senior Vice President of Worldwide Engineering and Products.

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.

	MERU NETWORKS, INC.
Date: September 24, 2014	By:	/s/ Mark Liu
		Name: Mark Liu
		Title: General Counsel