Form 8-K

 

 

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, 2017

 

 

Juniper Networks, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34501   770422528

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1133 Innovation Way,

Sunnyvale, California

  94089
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 745-2000

Not Applicable

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

 

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:

 

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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 7, 2017, Juniper Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that (i) Kevin Hutchins, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Strategy and Business Development, has been appointed to serve in a newly created position as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Strategy and Product Line Management, and (ii) Andy Athreya, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Engineering, has been appointed as the Company’s Senior Vice President, Chief Development Officer. Both positions will report to Rami Rahim, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.

In addition, the Company announced that Jonathan Davidson, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Juniper Development and Innovation, notified the Company of his intention to resign from the Company, effective immediately.

A copy of the press release issued by the Company is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

99.1   Press release issued by Juniper Networks, Inc. on March 7, 2017


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.

 

        Juniper Networks, Inc.

March 7, 2017

    By:  

/s/ Brian M. Martin

    Name:   Brian M. Martin
    Title:   Senior Vice President and General Counsel


Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit
No.

 

Description

99.1   Press release issued by Juniper Networks, Inc. on March 7, 2017