DAVOX CORP
8-K, 1999-03-25
TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH APPARATUS
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                       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)  March 25, 1999


                               DAVOX CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


                                    Delaware
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

       0-15578                                             02-0364368
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(Commission File Number)                       (IRS Employer Identification No.)


            6 Technology Park Drive, Westford, Massachusetts  01886
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)

              Registrant's telephone number, including area code:

                                 (978) 952-0200
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Item 5.  Other Events.

On March 4, 1999, Davox Corporation ("Davox") announced the resignation of John
J. Connolly, Davox's Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, which
was to be effective as of March 31, 1999.  On March 15, 1999, Davox announced
that Mr. Connolly would remain with Davox as Vice President Finance and Chief
Financial Officer.

The information contained in the press release of Davox dated March 15, 1999
attached as Exhibit 99.1 is hereby incorporated herein by reference.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

(a)  Financial Statements of Business Acquired.  None.
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(b)  Pro Forma Financial Information.  None.
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(c)  Exhibits.
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      Exhibit No.       Description
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         99.1           Press Release of Davox Corporation dated March 15, 1999
                        announcing that John J. Connolly would remain as Vice
                        President Finance and Chief Financial Officer

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                                   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.


                                       DAVOX CORPORATION


                                       By: /s/ John J. Connolly
                                           -------------------------------
                                           John J. Connolly
                                           Vice President, Finance,
                                           Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
                                           (Principal Financial and Accounting
                                           Officer)

Dated:  March 25, 1999

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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX
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   Exhibit No.  Description
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       99.1     Press Release of Davox Corporation dated March 15, 1999
                announcing that John J. Connolly would remain as Vice
                President Finance and Chief Financial Officer

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                                                                    Exhibit 99.1
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Contacts:    Jennifer Cyrs                  John F. J. Sullivan
             Davox Corporation              Sterling Hager, Inc.
             (978) 952-0882                 (617) 926-6665 ext. 236
             [email protected]                [email protected]


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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     John J. Connolly to Remain as Vice President Finance and CFO of Davox

WESTFORD, Massachusetts, March 15, 1999   Davox Corporation (NASDAQ: DAVX), a
leading developer of call management software, announced today that John J.
Connolly has agreed to remain with the company as vice president finance and
chief financial officer. On March 4, Mr. Connolly had announced that he would
leave the company at month's end to pursue a senior financial management
opportunity with a privately held company.

"Some things transcend business," said Connolly, explaining his desire to remain
with the company. "A number of factors influenced my decision, including my
respect for the team of professionals at Davox, my commitment to my work, as
well as my long-standing relationship with Al Lucchese."

"I am elated by John's decision to remain with the company," said Davox Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer Alphonse M. Lucchese. "The work that John and I set
out to accomplish here over four years ago is incomplete.  I, along with the
entire management team, look forward to working with John on the many
opportunities that lie ahead for Davox, including our recently announced
Ensemble(tm) integrated call center suite."

Davox Corporation provides complete Allbound(tm) solutions to mission-critical
call centers through superior and proven enabling technologies, services, and
support.  These solutions combine open system, client/server, and relational
database architecture with application development expertise and the highest
commitment to customer satisfaction.  Davox solutions help companies improve the
quality of their customer contacts through superior account service, enhanced
employee productivity, and more effective methods for integrating and managing
their internal resources. For further information, please visit the Davox web
site at www.davox.com.

Note:  Davox is a registered trademark and Allbound and Ensemble are trademarks
of Davox Corporation.  All other trademarks are the property of their respective
owners.


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