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) August 6, 2012
HOLOGIC, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
DELAWARE | 0-18281 | 04-2902449 | ||
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
35 Crosby Drive, Bedford, MA | 01730 | |||
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
(781) 999-7300
(Registrants 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 August 6, 2012, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Hologic, Inc. (Hologic or the Company) approved a new base salary of $425,000 for Mark J. Casey, Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel and Secretary, and a named executive officer of the Company. This new base salary was made effective as of March 6, 2012, the date he was promoted to the position of Chief Administrative Officer. Mr. Caseys target bonus was also increased to 60% of his new base salary for fiscal 2012 under the Companys 2012 Short-Term Incentive Plan.
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.
Date: August 9, 2012 | HOLOGIC, INC. | |||||
By: | /s/ Glenn P. Muir | |||||
Glenn P. Muir | ||||||
Executive Vice President, Finance and Administration, and Chief Financial Officer |