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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): April 9, 2010
Progress Software Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission file number: 0-19417
     
Massachusetts
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  04-2746201
(I.R.S. employer
identification no.)
14 Oak Park
Bedford, Massachusetts 01730
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(781) 280-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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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.
On April 12, 2010, Progress Software Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that Norman R. Robertson, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Finance & Administration and Chief Financial Officer, intends to retire this year. Mr. Robertson will continue in his current role until his replacement is in place and may continue to provide transition support thereafter.
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press release issued by Progress Software Corporation, dated April 12, 2010

 


 

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.
         
Date: April 12, 2010  Progress Software Corporation
 
 
  By:   /s/ Richard D. Reidy    
    Richard D. Reidy   
    President and Chief Executive Officer   

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit No.   Description
 
   
99.1
  Press Release issued by Progress Software Corporation on April 12, 2010