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)
May 25, 2005
TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 000-22660 | | 95-3654013 |
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
2300 N.E. Brookwood Parkway
Hillsboro, Oregon 97124
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(503) 615-9000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
On May 25, 2005, TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Raymond A. Link, Vice President of Finance and Administration, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary of the Company, has chosen to resign from all of his positions with the Company to pursue another opportunity. The resignation is effective June 1, 2005 however Mr. Link will continue as a Company employee through June 30, 2005.
Also on May 25, 2005, the Company announced that it has appointed Stephanie J. Welty, age 49, as its Chief Financial Officer effective June 1, 2005. Ms. Welty joined TriQuint in 1994 and has most recently served as the Company’s Vice President of Finance since 1999. Prior to this position, Ms. Welty served as Accounting Manager and Director of Information Systems. Ms. Welty holds a B. S. degree from the University of Washington and is a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Management Accountant. Ms. Welty’s employment agreement in connection with her appointment as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer was not finalized at the time of the filing of this Current Report on Form 8-K. The Company will file such employment agreement by amendment to this Current Report on Form 8-K within four business days after such employment agreement is finalized by all relevant parties.
A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | | Description |
| | |
99.1 | | Press Release of TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. dated May 25, 2005 |
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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.
| | TRIQUINT SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. |
| | |
| By: | /s/ Raymond A. Link |
| | Raymond A. Link
Vice President, Finance and Administration, Chief
Financial Officer and Secretary |
Date: May 25, 2005
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