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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): October 10, 2011
 
 
PDI, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
DELAWARE
0-24249
22-2919486
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
Morris Corporate Center 1, Building A
300 Interpace Parkway,
Parsippany, NJ 07054
(Address of principal executive offices and zip Code)
 
 
(862) 207-7800
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
 
 
(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:
 
 
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Item 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
 
(b)              PDI, Inc. (Nasdaq: PDII) today announced the appointment of Gerald R. Melillo, Jr. as senior vice president of Business Development, effective October 10, 2011.  Mr. Melillo will be responsible for providing leadership and strategy to help drive PDI’s commercial outsource services and contract sales business.

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
 
 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(c)       Exhibits
 
99.1
Press Release dated October 10, 2011.
 

                                
 
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    SIGNATURE  
 

                                    
   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.

                                                                                                
 
  PDI, INC.
   
  By: /s/ Jeffrey Smith   
  Jeffrey Smith
  Chief Financial Officer
 

                                                                                                
Date: October 10, 2011

 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
Exhibit No.     Description
 
 
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99.1        Press Release dated October 10, 2011