U.S. 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):    August 6, 2001


                      California Micro Devices Corporation
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


   California                      0-15449                       94-2672609
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    (State or other jurisdiction   (Commission              (IRS Employer
        of Incorporation)            File Number)       Identification No.)


         215 Topaz Street, Milpitas, CA                95035-5430
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          (Address of principal executive offices)     (Zip Code)


        Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (408)263-3214
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                                 Not Applicable
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          (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)












Item 5.  Selection of New Officer

         On  August  6,  2001,   California   Micro  Devices   Corporation  (the
"Company"),  announced  Kyle  Baker  as the  Company's  new  Vice  President  of
Marketing.











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.








Dated:  August 10, 2001                   CALIFORNIA MICRO DEVICES CORPORATION



                                By:      /s/ Robert V. Dickinson
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                                         Robert V. Dickinson
                                         President and Chief Executive Officer





Corporate Press Release

                                               NEWS RELEASE

                                               For More Information Contact:

                                               Bob Dickinson, President/CEO
                                               408.934.3172

                                               bobd@calmicro.com

                                               John Trewin, VP, CFO
                                               408.934.3103

                                               johnt@calmicro.com


     California Micro Devices Announced Baker As Vice President of Marketing


August 7, 2001,  Milpitas,  California  (Nasdaq  NMS:CAMD)  -  California  Micro
Devices  announced  today  that Kyle Baker has  joined  them as Vice  President,
Marketing.  Chuck Bellavia,  formerly Vice President,  Marketing and Sales, will
continue as Vice President, Sales.

According  to  Robert  Dickinson,   President  and  CEO,  "Marketing  and  sales
leadership,  both of which  are  very  critical  to our  success,  require  very
different  skills.  Kyle Baker, with whom I have worked for over ten years, is a
consummate marketing  professional and I am extremely pleased that he is joining
us. Chuck  Bellavia has a solid base of experience  in sales  management in this
industry  and will now be able to focus his full  attention  and  energy on that
role."

Immediately  before joining CAMD, Mr. Baker served as Vice President,  Marketing
of the Cirrus Logic Optical Storage Division. He also has held a number of other
marketing management positions with Cirrus Logic. In addition,  Mr. Baker served
in marketing  and sales  management  roles at Candescent  Technologies,  Western
Digital and Procter and Gamble.

Mr.  Baker has an A.B.  from the College of William and Mary and an MBA from San
Francisco State University.


Headquartered in Milpitas, California, California Micro Devices Corporation is a
leading  supplier of  integrated  thin film  passive  devices and  complementary
analog  semiconductors.  The company's  products are  typically  employed on the
periphery  edge of  complex  systems to deal with real  world  issues  including
termination,  filtering,  electrostatic  discharge  (ESD),  power management and
amplification  for a broad  spectrum of  computer,  communications,  medical and
lighting applications.

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