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 28, 2013
KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | ||||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||||
Delaware | 000-09992 | 04-2564110 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
One Technology Drive, Milpitas, California | 95035 | |||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 875-3000 | ||||
(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. |
(b) On May 28, 2013, Robert P. Akins resigned as a member of the Board of Directors of KLA-Tencor Corporation (the “Company”) and the Compensation Committee of the Company's Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Akins determined that it was no longer appropriate for him to serve as a director of the Company following the consummation of the merger pursuant to which ASML Holding NV acquired Cymer, Inc., given Mr. Akins' ongoing role with those companies.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
KLA-TENCOR CORPORATION | ||||
Date: | May 30, 2013 | By: /s/ BRIAN M. MARTIN | ||
Name: Brian M. Martin | ||||
Title: Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||||