UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
 
 
Current Report
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report: March 11, 2013
(Date of earliest event reported)
 
 
Callidus Software Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
000-50463
 
77-0438629
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
file number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
6200 Stoneridge Mall Road, Suite 500, Pleasanton, CA 94588
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
(925) 251-2200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area 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.
 
On March 11, 2013, George B. James notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Callidus Software Inc. (the Company”) that he will retire from the Board when his current term expires at the Company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Mr. James has served as director of the Company since May 1999. The Board will reduce the size of the Board from seven to six directors effective as of the Annual Meeting in accordance with the Company’s Second Amended and Restated Bylaws. In connection with Mr. James’ retirement, the Board extended the exercise period of Mr. James’ stock options until the earlier of either the one-year anniversary of the Annual Meeting or the original option expiration date.


 
 
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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.
 
   
CALLIDUS SOFTWARE, INC.
 
       
Date: March 12, 2013
By:
/s/ Ronald J. Fior
 
   
Ronald J. Fior
 
   
Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President, Finance and Operations
 
 
 
 
 
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