Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation (Form: 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):   December 17, 2009

Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-26244 510317849
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
311 Enterprise Drive, Plainsboro, New Jersey   08536
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   609-275-0500

Not Applicable
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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.

(e) PRESIDENT AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER BASE SALARY INCREASE

On December 17, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company increased the annual base salary of Stuart Essig, the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer, from his 2009 base salary (prior to a temporary reduced salary period) of $650,000 to $700,000. The base salary increase will be effective January 1, 2010.






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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.

         
    Integra LifeSciences Holdings Corporation
          
December 18, 2009   By:   John B. Henneman, III
       
        Name: John B. Henneman, III
        Title: Executive Vice President, Finance & Administration, and Chief Financial Officer