UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
 
FORM 8-K/A

(Amendment Number 1) 
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 11, 2012
 
 
MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
1-13828
(Commission File Number)
56-1505767
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
501 Pearl Drive (City of O'Fallon)
St. Peters, Missouri
 (Address of principal executive offices)
 
63376
(Zip Code)
 
 
(636) 474-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
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 October 11, 2012, MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (the “Company”) reported that Antonio R. Alvarez, Jeffry N. Quinn and Steven V. Tesoriere were appointed by the Board of Directors to fill vacancies on the Board of Directors effective October 11, 2012. At its regularly scheduled Board meeting held on October 25, 2012, the Board appointed Mr. Alvarez to the Compensation Committee, Mr. Quinn to the Audit Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee and Mr. Tesoriere to the Audit Committee.







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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  
MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, INC.
Date:
October 29, 2012
By: 
/s/ Bradley D. Kohn
 
 
 
Name: Bradley D. Kohn
Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary