0001177261-15-000118.txt : 20151223 0001177261-15-000118.hdr.sgml : 20151223 20151223143230 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001177261-15-000118 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20151221 FILED AS OF DATE: 20151223 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20151223 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CIENA CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000936395 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS [3661] IRS NUMBER: 232725311 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7035 RIDGE ROAD CITY: HANOVER STATE: MD ZIP: 21076 BUSINESS PHONE: 4108658500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 7035 RIDGE ROAD CITY: HANOVER STATE: MD ZIP: 21076 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ALEXANDER STEPHEN B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001177261 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-36250 FILM NUMBER: 151305372 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: C/O CIENA CORPORATION STREET 2: 7035 RIDGE ROAD CITY: HANOVER STATE: MD ZIP: 21076 4 1 edgardoc.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2015-12-21 0 0000936395 CIENA CORP CIEN 0001177261 ALEXANDER STEPHEN B C/O CIENA CORPORATION 7035 RIDGE RD. HANOVER MD 21076-1426 0 1 0 0 Sr VP Chief Technology Officer Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 764.0 19.9 D 190238 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 4262.0 19.9 D 185976 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 2443.0 19.9 D 183533 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 1066.0 19.9 D 182467 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 2163.0 19.9 D 180304 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 723.0 19.9 D 179581 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 577.0 19.9 D 179004 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 863.0 19.9 D 178141 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 1943.0 19.9 D 176198 D Common Stock 2015-12-21 4 S 0 6163.0 19.9 D 170035 D RSU Taxes - 12/15/2011 (Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to a restricted stock unit (RSU) award agreement dated 12/15/2011. Acquisition of the RSU was previously reported in Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 12/19/2011.) Shares reported include unvested Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Performance Stock Units (PSUs). Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to performance stock unit (PSU) award agreement dated 12/18/2012. The earning of the PSU was previously reported on Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 12/19/2013. RSU Tax Sales 12/18/12 (Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to a restricted stock unit (RSU) award agreement dated 12/18/2012. Acquisition of the RSU was previously reported in Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 12/20/2012.) Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to a performance stock unit (PSU) award agreement dated 12/17/2013. The earning of the PSU was previously reported on Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 12/19/2014. RSU Tax Sales 12/17/13 Award (Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to a restricted stock unit (RSU) award agreement dated 12/17/2013. Acquisition of the RSU was previously reported in Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 12/19/2013.) RSU tax sales - 12/17/14 grant (Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to a restricted stock unit (RSU) award agreement dated 12/17/2014. Acquisition of the RSU was previously reported in Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 12/19/2014.) Shares reported represent an amount sold to cover the tax liabilities of the reporting person pursuant to a 10b5-1 sales instruction related to a performance stock unit (PSU) award agreement dated 12/17/2014. The earning of the PSU was previously reported on Table I of reporting person's Form 4 on 12/17/2015. By: Erik Lichter For: Stephen B Alexander 2015-12-23