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): February 4, 2008
XILINX, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Delaware | 0-18548 | 77-0188631 |
(State or other | (Commission File | (IRS Employer |
jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification No.) |
incorporation) |
2100 Logic Drive, San Jose, California | 95124 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 559-7778 |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |
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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 February 4, 2008, Xilinx, Inc. (the Company) announced that it has appointed Frank Tornaghi to the position of vice president of worldwide sales. Mr. Tornaghi succeeds Patrick Little, a named executive officer of the Company, who will now serve as vice president and general manager of the Companys high volume group.
The press release issued by the Company announcing Mr. Tornaghis appointment and Mr. Littles new role is furnished herewith and attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press release of Xilinx, Inc. dated February 4, 2008. |
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.
XILINX, INC. | ||||
Date: February 4, 2008 | By: | /s/ | Jon A. Olson | |
Jon A. Olson | ||||
Senior Vice President, Finance | ||||
and Chief Financial Officer |