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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): June 6, 2008
 
NII HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
  000-32421
(Commission File Number)
  91-1671412
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
1875 Explorer Street, Suite 1000    
Reston, Virginia   20190
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 390-5100
Not Applicable
(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.
     On June 6, 2008, Lodewijk van Gemert notified NII Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will resign from his position as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company effective July 15, 2008. Mr. van Gemert has been the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company since 1999.
     In connection with Mr. van Gemert’s resignation, the Company implemented changes to its organizational and reporting structure. Under the modified structure, each of the Company’s executives who currently report to Mr. van Gemert, including the presidents of the operating companies in each of the Company’s markets, will continue in their current positions and will report directly to Steven P. Dussek, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.

 


 

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.
         
  NII HOLDINGS, INC.
       (Registrant)
 
 
Dated: June 10, 2008  By:   /s/ Gary D. Begeman    
    Gary D. Begeman   
    Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary