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): March 7, 2016
MITEL NETWORKS CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
| Canada | 001-34699 | 98-0621254 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
350 Legget Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K2K 2W7
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(613) 592-2122
(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.
(b)
Joseph Vitalone, one of the named executive officers of Mitel Networks Corporation (the “Company”) included in the Company’s proxy statement for fiscal year 2014, will be leaving the Company, effective March 11, 2016. Mr. Vitalone’s duties as EVP and President—Americas Region will be assumed by other members of the Company’s senior management.
In connection with his departure, Mr. Vitalone will receive a severance payment consistent with the terms of his employment agreement, such agreement having been filed with the Company’s Form 10-KT for fiscal year 2013 as Exhibit 10.12.
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: March 11, 2016
| MITEL NETWORKS CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Greg Hiscock | |
| Name: | Greg Hiscock | |
| Title: | General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | |