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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) August 17, 2000
TELLABS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 0-9692 | 36-3831568 |
| (State of Incorporation) | (Commission file number) | (I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.) |
| 4951 Indiana Avenue, Lisle, Illinois | 60532 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (630) 378-8800
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events.
On August 17, 2000, Tellabs, Inc. announced that Michael J. Birck has been named chairman of the board of directors of Tellabs, Inc., effective September 18, 2000. Effective that same date, Richard C. Notebaert will become president and chief executive officer of Tellabs, Inc. Further details are contained in the press release of Tellabs, Inc., dated August 17, 2000, attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated herein by reference.Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 99 - Press Release of Tellabs, Inc., dated August 17, 2000.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
TELLABS, INC.
(Registrant)
/s Joan E. Ryan
Joan E. Ryan
Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
August 17, 2000
(Date)
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| 99 | Press Release of Tellabs, Inc., dated August 17, 2000. |
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