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): July 17, 2012
EMC CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| Massachusetts | 1-9853 | No. 04-2680009 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) | ||
| 176 South Street, Hopkinton, MA | 01748 | |||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (508) 435-1000
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On July 17, 2012, EMC Corporation (“EMC”) issued a press release announcing preliminary second-quarter financial results.
The press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 17, 2012, EMC issued a press release announcing that David I. Goulden (53) has been appointed President and COO. Mr. Goulden has been the Chief Financial Officer of EMC, a position he will continue to hold, since 2006.
EMC also announced that Patrick P. Gelsinger, EMC’s President and COO of Information Infrastructure Products, has been appointed CEO of VMware, Inc., effective September 1, 2012.
The press release announcing these and other organizational changes is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| 99.1 | Press release from EMC Corporation dated July 17, 2012 |
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.
| EMC CORPORATION | ||
| By: | /s/ Paul T. Dacier | |
| Paul T. Dacier | ||
| Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||
Date: July 18, 2012
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release from EMC Corporation dated July 17, 2012 | |