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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 16(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 1, 2006
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ANSYS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-20853 04-3219960
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization) File Number) Identification No.)
275 Technology Drive, Canonsburg, PA 16317
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) (724) 746-3304
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):
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTIONS OF
DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS.
On December 1, 2006, ANSYS, Inc. ("Company") issued a press release
announcing that Daniel H. Blumenthal, a managing director and a founding partner
of Willis Stein & Partners, has resigned effective November 30, 2006 as director
of ANSYS, Inc. and as a member of the board's nominating and corporate
governance committee.
The Company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated in this report by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated December 1, 2006
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.
ANSYS, INC.
Date: December 1, 2006 By: /s/ SHEILA S. DINARDO
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Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated December 1, 2006