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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): May 9, 2012
 
MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
333-146093
 
20-5748297
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
 
22 Corporate Woods Blvd.
Albany, NY 12211
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (518) 533-4600
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 8.01 Other Events

On May 9, 2012, Momentive Performance Materials Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the appointment of John Dandolph as Executive Vice President and President of the Silicones and Quartz Division. Mr. Dandolph succeeds Craig Morrison as President of the Silicones and Quartz Division, who was appointed to the position on an interim basis. Mr. Morrison remains Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.  

For additional information concerning the foregoing, a copy of the press release dated May 9, 2012 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)    Exhibits

Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
 Press release of Momentive Performance Materials Inc. dated May 9, 2012







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.
 
 
 
 
MOMENTIVE PERFORMANCE MATERIALS INC.
 
 
By:
 
/s/  William H. Carter     
Name:
 
William H. Carter     
Title:
 
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Date: May 9, 2012






EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
 
Description
99.1
 
Press release of Momentive Performance Materials Inc. dated May 9, 2012