UNITED STATES
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): March 11, 2008
MULTI-FINELINE ELECTRONIX, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-50812 | 95-3947402 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3140 East Coronado Street
Anaheim, CA 92806
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(714) 238-1488
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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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 March 11, 2008, Multi-Fineline Electronix, Inc. named Reza Meshgin as the company’s president and chief executive officer. Mr. Meshgin, who is 44 years old and has served as the company’s president and chief operating officer since December 2003, replaces Philip A. Harding as the company’s CEO. Mr. Harding, who is 75 and has served as the company’s CEO since 1988, will continue to serve as the chairman of the company’s board of directors.
Mr. Meshgin’s annual base salary as president and chief executive officer is $450,000. In addition, Mr. Meshgin will continue to be eligible for all other benefits he received as the company’s president and chief operating officer.
The company issued a news release regarding the appointment of Mr. Meshgin on March 12, 2008, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | News release issued March 12, 2008, announcing the appointment of Reza Meshgin as the company’s president and chief executive officer. |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 12, 2008 | Multi-Fineline Electronix, Inc., a Delaware corporation | |||||||
By: | /s/ Thomas Liguori | |||||||
Thomas Liguori | ||||||||
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | News release issued March 12, 2008, announcing the appointment of Reza Meshgin as the company’s president and chief executive officer. |
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