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: February 7, 2007

(Date of earliest event reported)

 

TECH DATA CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Florida   0-14625   59-1578329
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS employer Identification No.)

5350 Tech Data Drive

Clearwater, Florida, 33760

(Address of principal executive offices)

727-539-7429

(Registrant’s telephone number)

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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

On February 6, 2007, Tech Data Corporation appointed Thomas I. Morgan to its Board of Directors (the “Board”). It has not yet been determined on which Board committees Mr. Morgan will serve.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c) Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1

    Press release dated February 7, 2007 announcing the appointment of Thomas I. Morgan to its Board of Directors

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 thereunto duly authorized.

 

February 7, 2007

  

/s/ JEFFERY P. HOWELLS

  Jeffery P. Howells
 

Executive Vice President &

Chief Financial Officer

  Tech Data Corporation