Form8-KApril302015

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): April 30, 2015

 
Analog Devices, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
 
 
 
 
Massachusetts
 
1-7819
 
04-2348234
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
One Technology Way, Norwood, MA
 
02062
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
 
 
 
 
(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.

(b) On April 30, 2015, Mr. Robert Marshall, Senior Vice President, Worldwide Manufacturing of Analog Devices, Inc. (the “Company”) informed the Company of his decision to retire from the Company during the first half of the Company’s 2016 fiscal year. Mr. Marshall will step down from his current position and be succeeded by Mr. Joseph (John) Hassett, effective May 3, 2015. Mr. Marshall will continue his employment with the Company as a Senior Advisor to the CEO until his retirement.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)  Exhibits
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press release dated April 30, 2015

 




  SIGNATURE
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.

 
 
 
 
 
Date: April 30, 2015
ANALOG DEVICES, INC.
 
 
By:
/s/ Margaret K. Seif
 
 
 
Margaret K. Seif
 
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
 




EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
99.1
 
Press release dated April 30, 2015


Exhibit991

Exhibit 99.1
Press Contact:
Maria Tagliaferro
Analog Devices, Inc.
Tel: (781) 461-3282
Maria.tagliaferro@analog.com
For Immediate Release: April 30, 2015 4PM ET

ANALOG DEVICES PROMOTES JOHN HASSETT TO SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT OF WORLDWIDE MANUFACTURING

NORWOOD, Mass.- April 30, 2015 - Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal processing applications, today announced the promotion of John Hassett to senior vice president of worldwide manufacturing, effective May 3, 2015.
“ADI is privileged to have John lead our manufacturing strategy and supply chain operations,” said Vincent Roche, President and CEO. “John has been an integral member of the team that envisioned and built the world class manufacturing systems that perfectly complement our high performance, high quality signal processing portfolio. John is a talented leader and his commitment to excellence will ensure that our highly responsive and agile operations continue to meet the needs of our customers in the fast changing world of electronics.”
Mr. Hassett joined Analog Devices’ Limerick, Ireland manufacturing group in 1982 after graduating from University of Limerick. In 1993 he moved to Massachusetts to head the expansion of global manufacturing operations and the integration of external contractors into the supply chain. During his tenure, ADI established industry leading manufacturing, engineering, and service centers in Singapore and the Philippines. Mr. Hassett was promoted to vice president of manufacturing assembly and test operations for Analog Devices in 2000. Mr. Hassett holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Manufacturing Engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Limerick. Mr. Hassett will assume his new role effective May 3, 2015, taking over for retiring senior vice president of worldwide manufacturing, Rob Marshall, who will continue with ADI as Senior Advisor to the CEO until his retirement during the first half of ADI’s 2016 fiscal year.

About Analog Devices
Analog Devices designs and manufactures semiconductor products and solutions.  We enable our customers to interpret the world around us by intelligently bridging the physical and digital with unmatched technologies that sense, measure and connect. Visit http://www.analog.com