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): January 18, 1996
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Micron Technology, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 1-10658 75-1618004
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
8000 South Federal Way, P.O. Box 6, Boise, Idaho 83707-0006
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (208) 368-4000
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events
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See following press release, dated January 18, 1996, announcing
certain changes in the directors and officers of the Company.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Kipp Bedard
Micron Technology, Inc.
(208) 368-4400
Web site URL<http://www.micron.com>
Fax-on-demand: 800-239-0337
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC., ANNOUNCES
RESIGNATION OF STEVE APPLETON
Boise, Idaho, January 18, 1996 -- Micron Technology, Inc., today
announced the resignation of Steve Appleton as Chairman of the Board,
Director, Chief Executive Officer and President. The Company indicated
that Mr. Appleton resigned for personal reasons effective immediately.
Mr. Appleton will continue to serve in a consulting capacity for approximately
nine months. The Company also announced Mr. Appleton's resignation as a
Director of Micron Electronics, Inc.
The Company announced that Tyler Lowrey, presently serving as Vice
Chairman of the Board and Chief Technical Officer, was elected Chairman of
the Board and Chief Executive Officer. Ed Heitzeberg, presently serving as
Vice President, DRAM Design and Product Engineering, was elected to the
Company's Board of Directors.
The Company also announced the creation of three senior management
positions: Senior Vice President of Boise Operations and Chief Operating
Officer; Senior Vice President of Finance and Administration; Senior Vice
President of Legal Affairs. Ed Heitzeberg was elected to the position of
Senior Vice President of Boise Operations and Chief Operating Officer. Bill
Stover, presently serving as Vice President, Finance, Chief Financial Officer
and Corporate Secretary, was elected to the position of Senior Vice President
of Finance and Administration. He will also continue in his position as Chief
Financial Officer. Bryan Farney, presently serving as Vice President, Legal
Affairs, and General Counsel, was elected to the position of Senior Vice
President of Legal Affairs. He will continue to serve as General Counsel.
In addition, Mr. Farney was also elected
to the position of Corporate Secretary.
Micron Technology, Inc., and its subsidiaries manufacture and market
DRAMs, very fast SRAMs, other semiconductor components, board-level products,
and personal computer systems. Micron's common stock is traded on the New
York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol MU.
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.
Micron Technology, Inc.
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(Registrant)
January 25, 1996 By /s/ Wilbur G. Stover, Jr.
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Senior Vice President of Finance
and Administration and Chief
Financial Officer