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 10, 2012 (April 4, 2012)

 

 

DIGITALGLOBE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34299   31-1420852

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1601 Dry Creek Drive, Suite 260

Longmont, Colorado

  80503
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 684-4000

Not applicable

(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 April 4, 2012, Carl Long, the Chief Accounting Officer of DigitalGlobe, Inc. (the “Company”), resigned from his position with the Company, effective April 17, 2012, in order to pursue a new role at a different company. Following Mr. Long’s resignation, Yancey L. Spruill, the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer will fill the role of the Company’s principal accounting officer, a role he held prior to Mr. Long’s appointment in December 2010.


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: April 10, 2012

 

  DIGITALGLOBE, INC.
By:  

/s/ Yancey L. Spruill

  Yancey L. Spruill
Its:   Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer