Form 8-K

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

November 1, 2007

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware   001-07882   94-1692300
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

One AMD Place

P.O. Box 3453

Sunnyvale, California 94088-3453

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(408) 749-4000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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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 November 1, 2007, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) appointed Derrick R. Meyer to the Board, effective November 1, 2007. Mr. Meyer has not been appointed to any committees of the Board. Mr. Meyer is also the Company’s President and Chief Operating Officer.

On November 1, 2007, the Compensation Committee of the Board also recommended that the Board approve a $150,000 increase to Mr. Meyer’s annual base salary, from $674,000 to $824,000, effective as of November 1, 2007. The Board approved this increase.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: November 5, 2007     ADVANCED MICRO DEVICES, INC.
      By:   /s/ Faina Medzonsky
      Name:   Faina Medzonsky
      Title:  

Assistant General Counsel and

Assistant Secretary