form8-k.htm
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 20549
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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)
November
19, 2008
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National
Instruments Corporation
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
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000-25426
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74-1871327
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer
Identification
No.)
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11500
North MoPac Expressway
Austin,
Texas 78759
(Address
of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(512)
338-9119
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former
name or former address, if changed since last report)
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appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
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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.
Timothy R. Dehne’s employment with
National Instruments Corporation (the “Company”) will terminate effective
December 26, 2008. Mr. Dehne is the Senior Vice President, Research
and Development of the Company.
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.
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NATIONAL
INSTRUMENTS CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/
DAVID G. HUGLEY
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David G.
Hugley
Vice
President & General Counsel and
Secretary
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Date: November
19, 2008