UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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VOLCANO CORPORATION
Meeting Information
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
For holders as of: June 01, 2009
Date: July 29, 2009 Time: 8:00 AM PDT
Location: 3661 Valley Centre Drive
Suite 200
San Diego, CA 92130
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Voting items
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following:
1. Election of Directors
Nominees
01 R. Scott Huennekens 02 Lesley H. Howe 03 Ronald A. Matricaria
The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposal(s):
2. To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm of Volcano Corporation for the Fiscal Year Ending December 31, 2009.
3. To approve the Amended and Restated 2005 Equity Compensation Plan of Volcano Corporation.
** Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.**
NOTE: Meeting Directions: http://www.volcanocorp.com/about-us/directions.asp
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