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) August 9, 2007


SONUS NETWORKS, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

DELAWARE

 

000-30229

 

04-3387074

(State or Other Jurisdiction

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

of Incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification No.)

 

7 TECHNOLOGY PARK DRIVE, WESTFORD, MASSACHUSETTS 01886
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

(978) 614-8100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


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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.

On August 9, 2007, Sonus Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) terminated the employment of James F. Collier, the Company’s Vice President, Worldwide Sales.

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SIGNATURE

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.

Date: August 14, 2007

 

 

SONUS NETWORKS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Charles J. Gray 

 

 

 

 

Charles J. Gray

 

 

 

 

Vice President and General Counsel

 

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