Summary
Ciena Corporation (CIEN) filed an 8-K on December 14, 2006, to disclose an update regarding its Board of Directors. Specifically, on December 13, 2006, the Board appointed Bruce L. Claflin to serve as a member of the Audit Committee. This appointment is an addition to Mr. Claflin's prior appointment to the Board of Directors on August 30, 2006. This filing serves to provide additional information under Item 5.02 of Form 8-K, updating details previously disclosed in their August 31, 2006 10-Q filing.
Key Highlights
- 1Ciena Corporation appointed Bruce L. Claflin to the Audit Committee on December 13, 2006.
- 2This appointment follows Mr. Claflin's initial appointment to the Board of Directors on August 30, 2006.
- 3The filing is an update to previously disclosed information in the Form 10-Q filed on August 31, 2006.
- 4The report is filed under Item 5.02(d)(3) of Form 8-K.
- 5The filing is dated December 13, 2006, the date of the earliest event reported.
Frequently Asked Questions
The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally report the appointment of Bruce L. Claflin to Ciena Corporation's Audit Committee.
Bruce L. Claflin was originally appointed to Ciena's Board of Directors on August 30, 2006.
No, this filing is an administrative update concerning a board committee appointment and does not indicate a new strategic direction for the company.
This report updates information previously disclosed in Ciena Corporation's Form 10-Q filed on August 31, 2006.