FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): November 13, 2007

 


Mercury Computer Systems, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 


 

Massachusetts    000-23599    04-2741391

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)   

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

199 Riverneck Road, Chelmsford, Massachusetts   01824
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (978) 256-1300

N/A

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 


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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On November 13, 2007, Alex N. Braverman, Vice President, Controller and Chief Accounting Officer of Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. (the “Company”), notified the Company of his intention to resign, effective November 27, 2007, to accept a position at another company. Robert E. Hult, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, will perform the functions of the principal accounting officer of the Company until such time as the Company appoints a replacement for Mr. Braverman.

 

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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.

 

    MERCURY COMPUTER SYSTEMS, INC.
Date: November 14, 2007     By:   /s/    James R. Bertelli        
     

James R. Bertelli

President and Chief Executive Officer

 

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