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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 (Date of earliest event reported):

April 8, 2014 

 
ATMEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
0-19032
 
77-0051991
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
1600 Technology Drive
San Jose, CA 95110
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(408) 441-0311
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
 
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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

Amended Employment Agreement
On April 8, 2014, the Company amended the employment agreement of Steven Laub, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, to provide Mr. Laub with the same benefits in the event of death and disability as those provided to other senior executives of the Company under the Company’s Senior Executive Change of Control and Severance Plan. 

The foregoing description is qualified in its entirety by reference to the amendment to Mr. Laub’s employment agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated herein by reference.


Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits.
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
10.1
 
Amendment No. 3 to the Amended Employment Agreement between the Company and Steven Laub, dated April 8, 2014






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.
 
 
 
ATMEL CORPORATION
 
 
 
 
 
 
April 11, 2014
By:
/s/ Steve Skaggs
 
 
Steve Skaggs
 
 
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
 
10.1
 
Amendment No. 3 to the Amended Employment Agreement between the Company and Steven Laub, dated April 8, 2014