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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): August 5, 2020
CALIX, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware 001-3467468-0438710
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 (Commission
File No.)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
2777 Orchard Parkway, San Jose, California
95134
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
(408514-3000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
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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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of Each Class
Trading SymbolName of Each Exchange on Which Registered
Common Stock, par value $0.025 per share
CALXNew York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging Growth Company



If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act).  o
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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.

(c) Appointment of Chief Operating Officer.

On August 5, 2020, Calix, Inc. (the “Company”) promoted and appointed Michael Weening, age 52, to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective August 5, 2020.

Mr. Weening joined Calix in June 2016 and previously served in executive roles as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Global Operations since January 2019, as Executive Vice President, Field Operations from July 2018 until January 2019, as Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing from November 2016 until June 2018 and as Executive Vice President, Sales from June 2016 until November 2016. Prior to joining Calix, Mr. Weening served as Senior Vice President, Global Customer Success and Services, Commercial Business of salesforce.com, inc.

There is no arrangement or understanding between Mr. Weening and any other persons pursuant to which Mr. Weening was selected as an officer, and there are no related party transactions involving Mr. Weening that are reportable under Item 404(b) of Regulation S-K.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

A copy of the Company’s press release, dated August 5, 2020, announcing the promotion and appointment of Mr. Weening is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated by reference herein.

The information contained in Item 7.01 and the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits 
Exhibit No.  Description
99.1
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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:August 5, 2020  CALIX, INC.
   By: /s/ Suzanne Tom
    Suzanne Tom
    SVP, General Counsel
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