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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: OCTOBER 26, 1999
HYBRID NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in this charter)
DELAWARE
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-23289 77-02520931
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
6409 GUADALUPE MINES ROAD, SAN JOSE, CA 95120
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(408) 323-6250
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
OCTOBER 26, 1999, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
COMPANY PRESS RELEASE
HYBRID NETWORKS, INC. APPOINTS NEW CEO
HYBRID NETWORKS APPOINTS JIM FLACH AS INTERIM CEO, REPLACING CARL S. LEDBETTER
San Jose, Calif.-Business Wire-OCTOBER 26, 1999-Hybrid Networks, Inc. (market
designation: HYBR) announced today that Carl S. Ledbetter resigned as CEO of
Hybrid Networks for personal reasons. Jim Flach, a partner of Accel Partners, a
current Board member and a former CEO of Hybrid, will act as interim CEO. Mr.
Ledbetter will continue to have an active role with the Company as Chairman of
the Board of Directors.
"Jim brings in a wealth of experience in Computing and Telecommunications,
including experience at Intel and Xerox Corporation as well as numerous new
networking companies, he has led. We are delighted Jim is stepping in" said Mr.
Ledbetter.
See the Hybrid Networks web site at : HTTP://WWW.HYBRID.COM,
Or contact Hybrid Investor Relations at (408) 323-6215.
Hybrid Networks, Inc.
6409 Guadalupe Mines Rd.
San Jose, CA 95120
408.323.6500 voice
408.323.6471 fax
HTTP://WWW.HYBRID.COM
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the Registrant has duly caused this amendment to report to be signed on its
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 27, 1999 Hybrid Networks, Inc.
By: /s/ Judson W. Goldsmith
Judson W. Goldsmith
President and Chief Operating Officer
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