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): February 7, 2016

 

 

Illumina, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35406   33-0804655

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

5200 Illumina Way, San Diego, California   92122
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(858) 202-4500

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

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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.

5.02(b)

On February 7, 2016, Jeffrey T. Huber resigned as a member of the Board of Directors, in compliance with Illumina governance practices, in order to invest in and serve as chief executive officer and a member of the board of directors of GRAIL, Inc. GRAIL is Illumina’s majority-owned subsidiary formed to enable cancer screening from a blood test powered by Illumina sequencing technology.


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.

 

           ILLUMINA, INC.
Date: February 10, 2016     By:  

/s/ Charles E. Dadswell

           Charles E. Dadswell
     

     Senior Vice President, General Counsel and

     Secretary