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): June 12, 2009
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation) | 1-13828
(Commission File Number) | 56-1505767
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number) |
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501 Pearl Drive (City of O’Fallon)
St. Peters, Missouri
(Address of principal executive offices) | | 63376
(Zip Code) |
(636) 474-5000
(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 Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On June 12, 2009, Marshall Turner’s employment with MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (the “Company”) as Interim Senior Vice President of Business and Strategic Development ended. As previously reported, Mr. Turner stepped down as interim Chief Executive Officer on March 2, 2009 when Ahmad R. Chatila joined the Company as President and Chief Executive Officer. At that time, Mr. Turner continued his employment with the Company as Interim Senior Vice President of Business and Strategic Development in order to assist during Mr. Chatila’s transition. Mr. Turner continues to serve as a director of the Company.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, INC. |
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Date: June 17, 2009 | By: | /s/ Bradley D. Kohn |
| | Name: Bradley D. Kohn
Title: Vice President and General Counsel |
