ADC Telecommunications, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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):   October 16, 2008

ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Minnesota 0-1424 41-0743912
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
13625 Technology Drive, Eden Prairie, Minnesota   55344
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   952.938.8080

Not Applicable
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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.

Our board of directors has appointed two additional directors to serve on the company's board, Krish A. Prabhu, Ph.D. and David A. Roberts. Each will serve initial terms beginning on November 1, 2008 and expiring on the date of our next annual shareowner's meeting, which is currently planned for March 4, 2009. In accordance with our bylaws, they will each stand for election by our shareowners at that time. Both Dr. Prabhu and Mr. Roberts also will be appointed to serve on one or more committees of the board after the commencement of their term on the board.





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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.

         
    ADC Telecommunications, Inc.
          
October 22, 2008   By:   James G. Mathews
       
        Name: James G. Mathews
        Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer