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):   May 23, 2008

BMC Software, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 001-16393 74-2126120
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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.)
      
2101 CityWest Blvd., Houston, Texas   77042
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   713-918-8800

Not Applicable
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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:

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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 May 23, 2008, Cosmo Santullo is no longer serving as an executive officer of BMC Software, Inc. (the "Company").

The Company issued a press release dated May 27, 2008 announcing that John McMahon has been appointed as the Company’s Senior Vice President of WorldWide Sales & Services. The Company entered into an executive employment agreement with Mr. McMahon, a copy of which is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report.






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.

         
    BMC Software, Inc.
          
May 27, 2008   By:   Christopher C. Chaffin
       
        Name: Christopher C. Chaffin
        Title: VP, Deputy General Counsel & Assistant Secretary


Exhibit Index


     
Exhibit No.   Description

 
10.27
  Executive Employment Agreement between BMC Software, Inc. and John McMahon
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