8-K


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): March 16, 2016
 
 
CRAY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Washington
 
0-26820
 
93-0962605
(State or other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
901 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1000
Seattle, WA
 
98164
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (206) 701-2000
Registrant's facsimile number, including area code: (206) 701-2500
None
(Former name or former address if changed since last report.)  
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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.
(d)
On March 16, 2016, Margaret “Peg” Williams, Senior Vice President of Research and Development of Cray Inc. (the “Company”), informed the Company of her plans to retire as early as the end of 2016.  Dr. Williams plans to continue as Senior Vice President of Research and Development until both her replacement has been identified and the transition has been effected. 






SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: March 18, 2016
 
                                
Cray Inc.
 
 
By:
 
/s/ MICHAEL C. PIRAINO
 
 
Michael C. Piraino
Senior Vice President Administration, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary