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

 

July 5, 2017

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

SANMINA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

2700 North First Street

San Jose, California 95134

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(408) 964-3500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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Emerging growth company o

 

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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 July 5, 2017, the Board of Directors of Sanmina Corporation (the “Company”) unanimously voted to appoint Robert K. Eulau as Chief Executive Officer of the Company and a member of the Board of Directors, effective October 2, 2017.  Also on July 5, 2017, the Board of Directors elected Jure Sola as Executive Chairman, effective October 2, 2017. As part of this transition, Mr. Sola will cease to serve as Chief Executive Officer, effective October 2, 2017.

 

Mr. Eulau, 55, has served as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since September 2009. Prior to joining the Company, he was the Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer of privately-owned Alien Technology Corporation, a developer of radio frequency identification products, from March 2006 to June 2008. Previously, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of publicly-traded Rambus Inc., a technology licensing company, from May 2001 to March 2006. Prior to Rambus, Mr. Eulau served over 15 years with Hewlett Packard Company in various leadership roles, including Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HP’s Business Customer Organization, and Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of HP’s Computing Products business.

 

The press release announcing these changes is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

 

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(d)    Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No		Description
Exhibit 99.1		Press Release issued by Sanmina Corporation on July 6, 2017

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	SANMINA CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Jure Sola
		Jure Sola
		Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Board
Date:  July 6, 2017

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
Exhibit 99.1		Press Release issued by Sanmina Corporation on July 6, 2017

 

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