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): January 17, 2013




TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
         
DELAWARE
 
001-03761
 
75-0289970
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission file number)
 
(I.R.S. employer identification no.)
 
12500 TI BOULEVARD
P.O. BOX 660199
DALLAS, TEXAS 75266-0199
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 995-3773
 




 
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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 January 17, 2013, the Registrant’s Board of Directors elected Mr. Mark A. Blinn to the Board of Directors of the Registrant effective February 21, 2013.  Mr. Blinn will be compensated as described in the Registrant’s Corporate Governance Guidelines and pursuant to the terms of the Texas Instruments 2009 Director Compensation Plan, as amended, which Plan was filed as an exhibit to the Registrant’s Form 8-K filed December 7, 2010.  There have been no transactions involving the Registrant or any of its subsidiaries in which Mr. Blinn has or will have a direct or indirect material interest that are required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.


 
 
 


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.
 
         
 
  
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS INCORPORATED
 
     
Date: January 18, 2013
  
By:
  
/s/ JOSEPH F. HUBACH
 
  
 
  
Joseph F. Hubach
 
  
 
  
Senior Vice President,
 
  
 
  
Secretary and General Counsel