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
October 8, 2009
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SPANSION INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-51666 | 20-3898239 | ||
(State of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
915 DeGuigne Drive
P.O. Box 3453
Sunnyvale, California 94088-3453
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(408) 962-2500
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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 October 8, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Spansion Inc. (the Company) approved a proposal made by the Companys President and Chief Executive Officer to implement a ten percent reduction in the base salary of the President and Chief Executive Officer and other executives, including the Companys named executive officers, effective October 19, 2009. The Companys decision to reduce executive base salaries was driven by a plan to further reduce costs across the Company.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirement 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.
Date: October 9, 2009 | SPANSION INC. | |||||
By: | /s/ RANDY W. FURR | |||||
Name: | Randy W. Furr | |||||
Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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