UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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):
April 8, 2014
ATMEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-19032 | | 77-0051991 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1600 Technology Drive
San Jose, CA 95110
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(408) 441-0311
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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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
Amended Employment Agreement
On April 8, 2014, the Company amended the employment agreement of Steven Laub, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, to provide Mr. Laub with the same benefits in the event of death and disability as those provided to other senior executives of the Company under the Company’s Senior Executive Change of Control and Severance Plan.
The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the amendment to Mr. Laub’s employment agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 10.1 | | Amendment No. 3 to the Amended Employment Agreement between the Company and Steven Laub, dated April 8, 2014
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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.
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| | | ATMEL CORPORATION |
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| April 11, 2014 | By: | /s/ Steve Skaggs |
| | | Steve Skaggs |
| | | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 10.1 | | Amendment No. 3 to the Amended Employment Agreement between the Company and Steven Laub, dated April 8, 2014
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