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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 13, 2009
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Indiana
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1-12845
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Identification No.) |
Incorporation) |
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7635 Interactive Way, Suite 200, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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46278 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code (317) 707-2355
(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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(d) On August 13, 2009, the Board of Directors of Brightpoint, Inc. (the Company) appointed
Cynthia L. Lucchese to serve on the Companys Board of Directors as a Class I Director. Ms.
Lucchese will also serve as a member of the Companys Audit Committee.
Ms. Lucchese was elected Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Hillenbrand
effective February, 2008. From 2005 to 2007, she served as Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer for Thoratec Corporation. Prior to that, she worked 10 years for Guidant
Corporation, now a part of Boston Scientific Corporation, in a variety of senior finance roles,
including Vice President and Treasurer, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer, and Vice
President of Finance and Administration of the Guidant Sales Corporation. Ms. Lucchese was also
previously employed by Eli Lilly and Company and Ernst & Young LLP.
There are no arrangements or understandings between Ms. Lucchese and any other person pursuant
to which she was appointed as a director of the Company and Ms. Lucchese is not party to any
transactions with the Company that require disclosure pursuant to Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
As an independent director of the Company, Ms. Lucchese will receive an annual cash retainer of
$120,000.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
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BRIGHTPOINT, INC.
(Registrant)
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/s/ Steven E. Fivel
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Steven E. Fivel |
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Executive Vice President and General Counsel |
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Date: August 19, 2009
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