UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
February 12, 2007
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
NOVELL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 0-13351 (Commission File Number) | 87-0393339 (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
404 Wyman Street, Suite 500
Waltham, MA 02451
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(781) 464-8000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Explanatory Note
This amendment is being filed to correct a typographical error in the initial filing.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
(c) On February 12, 2007, Novell, Inc. (“Novell”) named Dana C. Russell Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Russell, 44, had been serving as interim Chief Financial Officer since June 2006. Mr. Russell joined Novell in 1994. Until his appointment as interim Chief Financial Officer, he had previously served as Vice President of Finance from March 2000, as its Corporate Controller from June 2003, and as its Treasurer from October 2005.
A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Russell's appointment is attached to this current report on Form 8-K/A as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit Number | Description |
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99.1 | Press Release dated February 14, 2007. |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Novell, Inc. (Registrant) | |
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Date: February 14, 2007 | By /s/ Joseph A. LaSala, Jr. (Signature) Senior Vice President General Counsel and Secretary (Title) |
EXHIBIT INDEX
The following exhibit is filed as part of this current report on Form 8-K.
Exhibit Number | Description |
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Exhibit 99.1 | Press Release of Novell, Inc. dated February 14, 2007 |