UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 21, 2015
Red Hat, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
| 001-33162 | 06-1364380 | |
| (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) | |
| 100 East Davie Street, Raleigh, North Carolina | 27601 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | |
(919) 754-3700
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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 |
(d) As previously reported in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed on August 10, 2015, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Red Hat, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Kimberly L. Hammonds to serve on the Board, effective August 6, 2015. At that time, Ms. Hammonds had not been appointed to any Board committees. This Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K is being filed to disclose that on September 21, 2015, the Board appointed Ms. Hammonds to the Board’s Compensation and Nominating and Corporate Governance Committees, effective immediately.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Date: September 22, 2015 | RED HAT, INC. | |||||||
| By: | /s/ R. Brandon Asbill | |||||||
| Name: | R. Brandon Asbill | |||||||
| Title: | Assistant Secretary | |||||||