-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, V8j7PKYFPNYXbXzw+JhQjxY/PxKtmF2v4KsyBU06pIUKDc1TkIDFU4WmgDQyTsD8 TeJ5rkPXdnjgIyb3DeZkQA== 0000950144-08-005969.txt : 20080804 0000950144-08-005969.hdr.sgml : 20080804 20080804155416 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-08-005969 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080804 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080804 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080804 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: EMS TECHNOLOGIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000032198 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663] IRS NUMBER: 581035424 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-06072 FILM NUMBER: 08988061 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 660 ENGINEERING DRIVE CITY: NORCROSS STATE: GA ZIP: 30092 BUSINESS PHONE: 7702639200 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: PO BOX 7700 CITY: NORCROSS STATE: GA ZIP: 30091-7700 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ELECTROMAGNETIC SCIENCES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 g14531e8vk.htm EMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. EMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 
 
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
 
August 4, 2008
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)
EMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Georgia   000-06072   58-1035424
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or
organization) 		  (Commission
File Number) 		  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
660 Engineering Drive
Norcross, Georgia 30092
(770) 263-9200
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant’s principal executive offices)
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Section 5 Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Neilson A. Mackay, age 67, was appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective August 1, 2008. He previously served as Executive Vice President — Strategy since January 2008. From March of 2007 he served as Vice President — Corporate Development and President of SATCOM. From 2001 to 2007 he served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of SATCOM. He joined the Company in January 1993, when the Company acquired an Ottawa, Ontario-based satellite communications business of which he served as President.
The Company has appointed David M. Sheffield, age 46, as Vice President, Finance and Chief Accounting Officer, effective August 1, 2008. For the three years prior to joining the Company, he served as Vice President, Finance and Accounting, for Allied Systems Holdings, Inc., a vehicle-hauling company providing a range of logistics and other support services to the automotive industry. From 2003 to 2005, he served as Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for Matria Healthcare, Inc., a provider of comprehensive, integrated programs and services focused on wellness, disease and condition management, productivity enhancement and informatics. There was no plan, contract or arrangement with Mr. Sheffield in connection with his appointment other than normal compensation arrangements for an officer of similar position within the Company and typical of those for similar positions within the Atlanta-area market.

 

 

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.
         
  EMS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
 		  
Date: August 4, 2008  By:   /s/ Gary B. Shell    
    Gary B. Shell   
    Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer   
 

 

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