Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. (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

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   January 27, 2009

Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Israel 001-33299 980233400
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
Hermon Building, Yokneam,   20692
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   972-4-909-7200

Not Applicable
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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.

Discretionary Cash Bonus Payment Pursuant to Annual Cash Bonus Compensation Program

On January 27, 2009, the Board of Directors (the "Board") of Mellanox Technologies, Ltd. (the "Company"), following the approval of the Company’s Audit Committee and the recommendation of the Company’s Compensation Committee, approved the payment of a cash bonus award to Eyal Waldman, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, in the amount of $162,500 for services rendered for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2008 pursuant to the Company’s annual cash bonus compensation program. The Company expects to pay Mr. Waldman this bonus on March 1, 2009.





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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.

         
    Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
          
January 29, 2009   By:   /s/ Michael Gray
       
        Name: Michael Gray
        Title: Chief Financial Officer