Edgar Filing: FARO TECHNOLOGIES INC

FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Registrant)

Date: January 10, 2013

/s/ Keith Bair

Keith Bair

Chief Financial Officer

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): January 4, 2013

FARO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Florida

0-20381

59-3157093

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

250 Technology Park,

Lake Mary, Florida 32746

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (407) 333-9911

N/A

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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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.

Effective January 4, 2013, David Morse, Senior Vice President and Managing Director for the Americas Region, was terminated from that position with FARO Technologies, Inc. (the “Company”). The Company is currently negotiating the terms of a separation package with Mr. Morse in recognition of his service with the Company, the terms of which are not yet finalized. The material terms of that separation agreement will be disclosed by subsequent filing of an amendment to this current report on Form 8-K.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.